4 ha of forest in Lesser Poland burns. In action, Dromader aircraft. « Unique situation »
The fire appeared on Thursday, April 17, in the afternoon in Lipnica Górna and Rajbrot.
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Forest fire in the Bochnia poviat. Dromader aircraft in action
« Fire covered private forests, located within the administrative boundaries of Żegocin Forestry. Due to the real threat to nearby forest areas, in the vicinity of forests managed by the Brzesko Forest District, the Dromader firefighting plane from the State Forests was taken to the action. This is a unique situation – only the second time in history Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krakow It was decided to use this type of support, « informs the management of the State Forests in Krakow.
The fire covers four hectares of forest. For now, the reasons for the appearance of fire are not known, and firefighters do not have information about the victims of the element. A firefighting action is underway.
« The situation is serious »
« Dromader ordered from the Forest Air Base in Rybnik helps in mastering the element, protecting not only the complexes of the State Forests, but also private forests. Foresters from the Brzesko Forest District actively operate on the spot, including the forest inspectorate Paweł Dziegielowski, who support the services in the firefighting action and coordinate the protective activities. prudence and responsibility! » – emphasize the forester.
There was a high temperature in Lesser Poland on Thursday. According to weather information – about 30 degrees Celsius.
(Source: Facebook/Directorate of State Forests in Krakow, PAP)
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Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krakow / Facebook
120 firefighters were sent to the action.
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Regional Directorate of State Forests in Krakow / Facebook
A Dromader aircraft was also ordered.
