On May 27, as a result of an airstrike on the village of Brusivka in the Lyman community, a large-scale forest fire broke out. On May 28 at 18:35, rescuers managed to localize the ignition of the forest litter over an area of 154.9 hectares.
As of May 29, according to monitoring results, smoldering of the forest litter has been recorded over an area of about 6 hectares between the settlements of Shchurove and Brusivka. Efforts to extinguish the fire are ongoing. Further creation of mineralized strips is planned to prevent the spread of fire. Pyrotechnic units are also working on site — they are inspecting the area for the detection and removal of explosive objects.
25 rescuers and 8 units of equipment are involved in extinguishing the fire. Additionally, 2 specialists and 2 units of equipment are working from the forestry enterprise.
According to the materials of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Donetsk region