Specialists took control of forest fires in Zhitomir region of Ukraine

Staff of Public service on emergency situations (GSChS) of Ukraine put out naked flame in the Zhytomyr region where wildfires rage. This was stated by the head of the Zhitomir regional administration Vitaliy Bunechko on the TV channel 112.ua. Today, after the morning helicopter flight, the staff of the GPS and forestry reported that there was no open fire, smoke is much less than yesterday, he said. The official noted that fire aviation will be sent to the areas where there is a strong melting. He also described the extent of the losses caused by the fire. 25 million UAH these are preliminary losses caused to people. We need these funds to ensure the lives of those people who have suffered as a result of this disaster, Bunechko said. According to the news agency, earlier the Ambassador of Ukraine to the EU and Belgium Nikolai Tochitsky said that in the European Union are ready to help Ukraine to eliminate fires in the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Read also: The European Union is ready to help Ukraine to extinguish fires in the Chernobyl zone