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10 of August, 10:00

Gschs of Ukraine: the spread of fire in "Chernobyl Pushcha" no
The spread of fire within the complex forestry "Chernobyl forest" in the area of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant Monday morning is almost there remain small pockets, said a spokesman for the Department of state service for emergencies in Kyiv oblast Victoria Ruban.

The fire area of 32 hectares broke out on the first day of the weekend in the apartment of forestry "Chernobyl forest" in the area of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, said first press-service gschs of Ukraine. There was a Fire of dry grass and forest litter. On Sunday, the new source of fire was found in the area of exclusion on the area of 60 hectares burned forest.

"At the moment the situation remains controlled, in practice, no Spread of fire, and remain small pockets, which can be detected and extinguished with the available forces. Hazard no no, same thing, the radiation background is normal, " - said Ruban on the first day of the week in the morning in the broadcast television channel.

However, she did not predict where the Fire will be completely extinguished.

first, on June 29, within the forest complex economy "Chernobyl forest" started a Fire of dry grass and reeds that spread individual lesions on the area of 130 hectares. Has been documented several centers of burning grass, reeds and peat. To extinguish the Fire completely only happened in mid-July.

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