Emergency Evacuation in Barsovo, Kirzhachsky District
Residents Urged to Leave Homes as Wildfire Approaches
Emergency services have issued an urgent evacuation order for residents of Barsovo, Kirzhachsky District, as a wildfire approaches the town.
The fire, which started in a nearby forest, has been fanned by strong winds and is spreading rapidly.
Residents are being urged to leave their homes immediately and proceed to the designated evacuation center at the town hall.
Evacuation Center Established
The evacuation center at the town hall is providing shelter and assistance to evacuees.
Those who need transportation to the evacuation center can call the emergency hotline at 112.
Evacuees are advised to bring essential belongings, including medication, important documents, and a change of clothes.
Firefighters Battle Blaze
Firefighters are working tirelessly to contain the wildfire, but the strong winds are making their efforts difficult.
Helicopters are also being used to drop water on the fire.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Stay Informed
Residents are advised to stay informed about the latest developments by monitoring local news and social media.
They should also follow the instructions of emergency services personnel.
For more information, please visit the website of the Kirzhachsky District Emergency Management Agency.
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