The fire area in the Rostov region has grown to 50 hectares

This is reported by TASS with reference to the department.

“The fire area has increased to 50 hectares.

Firefighting continues, 177 people and 52 pieces of equipment are involved,” the press service said.

Earlier, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the region reported that a forest fire in the Kamensky district of the Rostov region does not pose a threat to settlements.