More than 30 thousand rescue workers will be attracted for extinguishing fires in Moscow

According to forecasts of weather forecasters, the summer is warmer and drier normal. To deal with possible wildfires have created a special group of rescuers and firefighters. About it told journalists the Deputy mayor of Moscow on issues of housing and beautification of Pyotr Biryukov.

With particular attention to prevent potential wildfires will be given to the Troitsky and Novomoskovsky administrative areas.

– a specialized group of firefighters and rescuers in a total population of 153 people and 45 pieces of equipment. In addition, the composition of the group included three helicopters KA-32, – said Pyotr Biryukov.

if necessary, the elimination of natural fires may be brought more than 30 thousand firemen and rescuers. For the protection of settlements and objects of the Troitsky and Novomoskovsky administrative areas in the territory of districts constantly deployed 11 fire departments a total of more than 250 people.

According to him, in the near future helicopters of the Moscow aviation center will start daily flights and monitor the situation on the territory of Moscow and in the neighboring areas. He recalled that earlier it had taken a number of preventive measures to prevent wildfires. So, in the Troitsky and Novomoskovsky administrative areas held opashka settlements and horticultural areas adjacent to woodlands. A survey of places of a fence of water for aircraft, organized fire-fighting water supply in dry areas, including those equipped with the entrances to the ponds and a pier, and prepared a helipad.