Forest fire fought in Pinsk region
A forest fire broke out near the agro-town of Novy Dvor in the Pinsk district, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports .
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Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, local forestry, and agricultural enterprises are jointly extinguishing this fire.
8 fire tanker trucks are working at the site of the fire.
Late in the evening on April 23, the Ministry of Forestry reported that the fire had been contained. The area affected by the fire was about 50 hectares. This is one of the largest forest fires since the beginning of the fire-hazardous season this year.