“Today, the situation in the region with forest fires has stabilized,” the department said.

Earlier, the Minister of Forestry of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Dimitry Maslodudov said that the economic damage from forest fires in the region this year will be at least 1.5-2 billion rubles.

At the end of July, a special fire-fighting regime, involving additional fire safety measures, was introduced on the territory of 47 subjects of the country.