Total Of 15 Forest Fires Put Out In Russia Over Past 24 Hours - Aerial Protection Service
Sumaira FH Published September 23, 2020 | 04:00 AM
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 23rd September, 2020) A total of 15 forest fires - up from eight the day before - have been extinguished in Russia over the past day on an area of over 2,000 acres, Russia's Aerial Forest Protection Service (Avialesookhrana) said in a statement.
"According to the regional forestry monitoring services, eight wildfires on an area of 825 hectares [2,039 acres] have been extinguished in Russia over the past day on September 22, 2020," the service said.
The day before, eight wildfires were put out on an area of 136 acres.
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