Forest fires broke out in Kharkiv region due to Russian attacks
Kyiv • UNN
As a result of shelling from MLRS on forest massifs of the Boriv community, fires occurred on an area of more than 7 hectares. Rescuers and pyrotechnic teams are working on the sites.
11 fires are being extinguished on the territory of forestry enterprises of Kharkiv region, 5 of which are related to enemy shelling, UNN reports with reference to the State Emergency Service.
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This morning, the enemy launched strikes with multiple rocket launchers on the forest massifs of the Borivska community of Izyum district. As a result of the shelling, fires broke out on the territory of the Borivske forestry on an area of more than 2 hectares and on the territory of the Chervonooskilsky Regional Landscape Park of the nature reserve fund on an area of more than 5 hectares.
In total, 11 fires are being extinguished on the territory of forestry enterprises of Kharkiv region, 5 of which are related to enemy shelling. SES employees, including pyrotechnic units, as well as forestry workers and equipment, are working at the scene