The Ministry discussed the passage of the fire hazardous season in the forests of 2021
Today, the Ministry hosted a videoconference meeting on the fire season in the forests of 2021. It was chaired by the First Deputy Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan Ilgizar Zaripov. The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister Rais Gumerov, director of the State Budgetary Institution of the Republic of Tatarstan “Forest Fire Center” Aydar Gaifullin, head foresters, directors of forestry enterprises of the republic.
First Deputy Minister Ilgizar Zaripov delivered a keynote speech. “Yesterday, April 15, in the Republic of Tatarstan, a fire hazardous season in forests was opened, - he said. - In this regard, we must strengthen control over ensuring fire safety in forests.”
Ilgizar Zaripov instructed the heads of the subordinate institutions of the Ministry to ensure the timely implementation of a set of measures for fire-prevention arrangement of forests and continue explanatory work among the population, legal entities and individual entrepreneurs on compliance with fire safety requirements in forests.
“It is also necessary to conduct an additional survey of leased forest areas for the availability of means of preventing and extinguishing forest fires, serviceability of machinery and equipment, organize duty on weekends and holidays in the administrative buildings of forest districts and district forest districts and ensure the hiring of temporary fire guards, - added the first deputy minister. - We must do everything we can to get through the fire season without emergencies.”