The Ministry of environmental protection because of a fire at the oil depot in the Kiev region proposes to enshrine in law the use of special sorbents for fighting fires on objects of the raised danger.

The sorbent is a solid or liquid that is absorbed from natural factors gases, vapors and other harmful substances.

Depot in Kiev region with periodic explosions lit the fifth day. Several criminal cases, among the versions of causes of the fire are considered and among them negligence of employees, arson and sabotage. According to the summary data, the number of received damage is 20 people, four of them died on the spot, one died in the hospital.

"The Ministry plans to bring before the government's proposal to legally require the appropriate agencies to apply special Sorbents for fighting fires on objects of the raised danger, and Also to have a certain number of these sorbents on the potential threat enterprises in case of fire or pollution ", - informs on the last working day of the week the Ministry of environmental protection.

The Ministry also informs that will submit to the government proposals regarding the establishment on the host SSES modern electronic online system for early detection and prevention of fires on objects of the raised danger, similar to those that operate in most countries of Europe.

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