Fire hazard remains high in some regions of Ukraine

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has issued a warning for critical fire weather conditions expected in some regions of Ukraine on August 11-15.

"According to the Ukrainian Meteorology Center, extreme (5 class) fire hazard is expected on August 11-15 in Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Donetsk, Luhansk, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad, Poltava regions,” State Emergency Service reported.

The State Emergency Service calls on Ukrainian citizens to follow general fire safety rules while staying in forests, parks, and open areas and not to provoke fires in ecosystems.

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