During the workof the OperationsStaff ofthe FederalForestry Agencyfor the Protectionof forests fromfireshead ofthe Federal Forestry Agency, VladimirLebedevwarnedthat the openingof hunting seasonwill inevitably leadto a deterioration offire hazards, becausethe main causeof the firesis the human factor.Leadership of the Ministryof Forestryof the Republicof Tatarstansupports the proposalto move theFFAtimehunting season.
In connectionwith the establisheddry andhot weathersubordinateinstitutions-forest areasandGBU"Les"have been instructedto providefire protectionof forests,the alignmentalongforest edges, highwaysof federal and republicanfire enginesand increasedground patrolsforests.