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A garbage dump caught fire near Rivne
A garbage dump caught fire near Rivne

Firefighters were notified of the fire today at 08:22

A fire on the territory of the national park deprived hundreds of animals of their homes. Video of consequences
A fire on the territory of the national park deprived hundreds of animals of their homes. Video of consequences

Law enforcement agencies are establishing the circumstances of the incident

The world is not ready for forest fires caused by climate change – experts
The world is not ready for forest fires caused by climate change – experts

As they become more and more powerful, firefighting ceases to help

14 forest fires rage in Kharkiv region, most of them caused by Russian shelling
14 forest fires rage in Kharkiv region, most of them caused by Russian shelling

Mines and unexploded ammunition add to the difficulties in the fight against them

Due to dry weather, floodplains on the left bank of the Kherson region burned
Due to dry weather, floodplains on the left bank of the Kherson region burned

As a result of the fire, rare species of plants and animals die, and combustion products pollute the atmosphere

In 2023, more than half a million hectares of forest were destroyed by fires in the EU
In 2023, more than half a million hectares of forest were destroyed by fires in the EU

The area of ​​burned areas is twice the area of ​​Luxembourg

In Transcarpathia, rescuers eliminated a large-scale forest fire for 6 hours
In Transcarpathia, rescuers eliminated a large-scale forest fire for 6 hours

125 people and 17 pieces of equipment were involved

Number of fires in Poltava region increased by 75% in 2024
Number of fires in Poltava region increased by 75% in 2024

Rescuers recall the algorithm of actions in case of forest, steppe, and peat fires

Arsonists destroyed 67 hectares of ecosystems in one weekend in Kyiv region
Arsonists destroyed 67 hectares of ecosystems in one weekend in Kyiv region

Rescuers extinguished the largest fire for about 8 hours

Fire in Kyiv's Osokorky Ecopark destroys 7% of the floodplain
Fire in Kyiv's Osokorky Ecopark destroys 7% of the floodplain

The area of ​​burnt vegetation in four centers of the fire reached 10.4 hectares

Ecopark Osokorky caught fire in Kyiv. Photos and videos from the place
Ecopark Osokorky caught fire in Kyiv. Photos and videos from the place

Eco-activists suspect that the fire was caused by arson to expand the development