Liman district is on fire. Rescue workers eliminate the consequences of Russian shelling

On May 27, as a result of Russian shelling of Liman, fires broke out in the forest and in two administrative buildings at different addresses. On May 26, 21.5 hectares of forest litter were burned in the Lyman community as a result of shelling.

This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Donetsk region. “As a result of the shelling of Lyman, a fire on an area of 0.5 ha was extinguished. Rescuers extinguished a large-scale fire in a coniferous forest near the village of Shchurove for more than 7 hours. The fire destroyed 15 hectares of forest floor. In addition, in the village of Yatskivka, Kramatorsk district, emergency workers extinguished a forest litter fire in a coniferous forest.

The fire destroyed 6 hectares of forest floor,” the report says. Yesterday, as a result of Russian shelling of Liman, fires broke out in the forest and in two administrative buildings at different addresses. The rescuers established that the forest litter and destroyed construction structures of the buildings were burning.

In order to ensure the safety of the personnel during the extinguishing of the forest floor, pyrotechnicians of the State Emergency Service were involved to examine the forest for the presence of explosive objects and the possibility of safely extinguishing the fire. Emergency personnel extinguished the fire of forest litter on an area of 1.5 hectares and two administrative buildings with a total area of 302 square meters.

On the same day, at 11:30, rescuers from the 69th state fire and rescue unit arrived to extinguish a fire in a private residential building in Lyman. At 11:45, emergency personnel extinguished the fire in a house with an area of 30 square meters. m. on May 27, as a result of enemy shelling of the fire and rescue unit in Lyman, a fire broke out in an economic building (a former smoke chamber for training rescuers).

Emergency personnel extinguished the fire in the building on an area of 160 square meters. Other buildings of the fire and rescue department were not damaged. According to the State Emergency Service, since the beginning of May, there have been 46 forest fires on the territory of the Lyman community, 14 of which were caused by Russian shelling. The fire destroyed more than a thousand hectares of forest floor.