“On average, about 6 thousand visits are made by units of all types of fire protection ... More than 70 thousand people were saved during fires, accidents and emergencies this year alone. On average, they save up to 500 people every day, ”TASS reports.
The ministry said that one fire department makes up to four exits per day.
On April 14, EMERCOM of Russia announced the introduction of a special fire regime in 52 regions, which provides for a complete ban on visiting forests and making fire in them due to the difficult fire hazard.