This was reported in the press service of the main department of the EMERCOM of Russia in the region.

“As of 18:15 Moscow time, the area is about 20 hectares,” TASS quotes a representative of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Earlier, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the region reported that a forest fire in the Kamensky district of the Rostov region does not pose a threat to settlements.