In the Republic of Tatarstan, preparations are underway for the fire season in the forests of 2023. Thus, in the subordinate institutions of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan - forestries, plans have been developed to extinguish forest fires. They display information about forests, the number of forest fire formations, fire equipment, equipment, etc. Based on them, a Consolidated plan for extinguishing forest fires in the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan will be formed.
In forest fire stations of type II and III, scheduled maintenance of forest fire equipment is carried out, it is put into winter storage. An inventory of equipment is also carried out, and the necessary spare parts, materials, and inventory are purchased.
“Proper storage helps to extend the life of forest fire equipment,” says Aleksey Mosunov, head of the sector for the protection and protection of the forest fund of the Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan. “We pay great attention to all the nuances because only advanced and high-quality preparation for the fire season can reduce the risk of forest fires.”