Rescuers continue to simmer for about 45 hectares of the reserve " Chernobyl forest ", informs on the first day of the week, the press service of the state service for emergency situations of Ukraine.

The fire area of 32 hectares broke out on the first day of the weekend within forestry "Chernobyl forest" in the area of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. 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. Before the first day of the week it was claimed that rescuers managed to extinguish the fire horse area of fifteen hectares between the former villages of Kovilovo and Buda-Borovichi.

"at 18. 00 (same as GMT) on 10 August are continuing work to extinguish the fire between the former villages of Kovilovo and the Buda Verovice. The total fire area of 60 hectares, of which fifteen hectares - horse. Currently riding the Fire is liquidated ", - is informed in the report.

before in gschs of Ukraine reported that the radiation background in the fire zone is in the normal range.

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