Despite all the warnings and requests of rescuers and ecologists, residents of Yavoriv region continue to set fire to dry grass. Not only the grass burns, but also the peat field.
Yes, only in the past day, rescuers extinguished a dry grass fire in the village of Bortyatyn on an area of 500 square meters. and deposits of peat in the village. According to Porudenko, the burning area was 100 square meters.
Burning dry grass poses the risk of large-scale wildfires, which is dangerous not only to natural systems, but also to human health, especially those with heart disease, allergies, and respiratory problems.