The department reported that the fight continues with landscape fires in the territory of the summer cottage in Orenburg, as well as with fires of dry grass and forest plantations in the area of ​​the village of them.

January 9 in the Orenburg region. 

“At 20.44 Moscow time, the rank of the fire was raised to the third (currently the highest in the Orenburg region),” the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

Earlier, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that almost 190 people extinguish a wildfire on the territory of the garden association "Ural" in Orenburg.

In July, URA.RU reported that the governor of the Chelyabinsk region, Alexei Teksler, had declared an emergency situation in the region in connection with large wildfires.