Siberian Journal of Life Sciences and Agriculture (Sep 2020)
FOREST FIRE IN THE TERRITORY YERMAK MUNICIPAL AREA OF KRASNOYARSK REGION IN 2018
Abstract
The article provides an overview of the fires that occurred on the territory of the Ermakovsky municipal district. The author analyzed the features of the fire hazard season in 2018, in particular – the number of fires, area, forest development, climatic conditions, vegetation, as well as technical equipment and the level of forest protection. The considered forests are located in specially protected natural areas where active recreation is provided for the population. In this connection, the high probability of fires from anthropogenic factors. It is noted that at the beginning of the fire hazard season there is the largest number of fires – 89% that occur due to human faults. From April to June, 73% of fires are registered, which prevail in area. And in July, the risk of fire from “dry” thunderstorms is high. However, despite the complexity of extinguishing fires and the remoteness from settlements, the coherence and efficiency of the work of the employees of the forest fire center was noted. This is confirmed by an active fight against forest fires – 100%.
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