Harmful to health substances at a burning oil tank farm in Kyiv oblast was not, said Deputy Minister of ecology and natural resources of Ukraine Svitlana Kolomiyets in broadcast television channel.

"We talk about the fact that there is something else used, except oils, we currently have no reason. If there was something in the air, what you should worry that it may harm the health it would have provided the exterminators, and that we would have felt, " said Kolomiyets.

in her expressions, the products of combustion is hydrocarbons." of course, unacceptable for such a huge CO2 Emissions. But, by the expertise of specialists, this volume, who throw 100 thousand cars a day in Kiev ", - said Kolomiyets.

She also advised the residents who live in the area of the burning oil depot, to refrain from long-stay outside, close the Windows in the premises and damp mopping.

for his part, the Director of the Department of ecology, Kyiv oblast Vladimir Tsymbal has also denied the information about the excess of Harmful substances in the air in Kiev.

"Emissions do not exceed the norm. I would like to refute those statements which are in the Internet from public organizations, when is to escalate the situation exceeded, and the statements of the Kiev city government, in Kiev exceeded (regulation of Hazardous substances). In Kiev the situation is more due to gas contamination that it has nothing to do, " said Tsymbal.

He said that there are complaints from the residents of communities adjacent to the fire place, in relation to the emergence of allergies, breathing difficulties. According to his statement, these situations are possible because of harmful Emissions into the atmosphere.

From Monday evening at approximately 30 km from Kiev is burning oil depot, officials assured the public that there is no danger, although said the evacuation of a 2-kilometer area from the source of ignition. Fire covered the 17 reservoirs, by Tuesday night it was declared that burn only 3. According to the summary data SSES, four people were killed and 12 damaged, opened several criminal cases. On the evening of Tuesday the Ministry of internal Affairs have informed that the fire on the site of emergency pour foam, used a fire staff.

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