In the Minusinsk district of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, an emergency mode was introduced due to a fire

“The situation is complicated by strong gusts of wind.

In a few hours, the threat to several settlements was removed.

The fire spread over an area of ​​250 hectares," the regional administration said.

More than 150 people and about 40 units of special equipment are already involved in the work, they added.

“There is a lot of smoke in the fire area.

Residents of the villages of Znamenka and Lugavskoye are being warned about a possible evacuation," the government said.

Earlier in the Chelyabinsk region, it was reported that a fire regime was introduced from April 30.