Kiev in flames: 100 fires during the three days, the ashes on 20 acres
Strong winds that swept these days Ukraine can turn even a small cigarette butt in big trouble. In Kiev people during harvesting of dry twigs set fire to the grass, which barely managed to put out already on the outskirts of the gas station with the gas tanks, says the story TSN.19:30.
Workers of gschs admit that they have dozens of calls per day, and overall for the last three days have been about hundreds of fires of dead wood in the capital and the surrounding area. To ashes has turned 20 hectares of land. Firefighters say that the main reason is the indifference of people who ignore the elementary rules of security and burn down a grass and garbage. It happens that the fire from exposed areas comes to the fences and houses of local residents. One person, who decided to fight fire now with burns lies in intensive care.