This was reported on the website of the regional government.
“In connection with the establishment of dry and windy weather, which contributes to an increase in fire hazard classes ... since May 6, an emergency mode has been introduced throughout the Kurgan region,” the statement says.
It is noted that about 1.2 thousand people from various federal, regional and municipal services are already involved in firefighting activities in the region.
Earlier it was reported that due to a fire on Mount Samokhval, where 143 suburban areas were affected, a state of emergency was introduced in Abakan.