Two forest fires extinguish in Irkutsk Region

Irkutsk. September 17. INTERFAX-SIBERIA - For the past days in Irkutsk Region is found one new forest fire, one more center continues to work, the press service of Government of the Irkutsk region reports on Thursday. The new fire arose in Katangsky district in 46 km from Nep's village, its area - 92 hectares. The reason is considered a lightning discharge. One more fire - in Katangsky district continues to work, it was found on September 15. The area of this center is 98 hectares. 30 employees of paraborne fire service and seven mobilized citizens, two units of land equipment are involved in suppression of these fires. For...