Since the beginning of May, forest fires have been raging in several regions of Russia. The regions of Sverdlovsk, Kurgan and Tyumen suffered the most from the fire. What are the consequences of fires and how rescuers and volunteers fight them – in the Russian media photo gallery.
Consequences of natural fire in the suburb of Kurgan. On May 7, large-scale natural fires broke out in a number of settlements in the Kurgan regionMaxim Grigoriev / TASS
Extinguishing a forest fire in the Tyumen region. Partial evacuation of the population from high-risk areas is underwayMaxim Slutsky / TASS
The situation in the Sverdlovsk region, where a state of emergency has been declared due to the firesMarina Moldavskaya / Kommersant
Helicopter of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia above the affected areas of the Kurgan regionDonat Sorokin / TASS
Village apartment. People and employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia near the body of the deceasedDonat Sorokin / TASS
Extinguishing a forest fire near the village of Klyuchevsk. State of emergency declared in Sverdlovsk regionDonat Sorokin/TASS
Houses in Uldus village destroyed by fireDonat Sorokin/TASS
Smoke in the Rezhevsky urban district of the Sverdlovsk regionMarina Moldavskaya / Kommersant
Yuldus village, Kurgan region. Woman leads cows after fireDonat Sorokin/TASS
The village of Ploskaya in the Kurgan regionDonat Sorokin / TASS
Tyumen region. Village of Uspenka. Volunteers prepare to put out the fire Maxim Slutsky/TASS
Aerial view of the affected areas of the Kurgan regionMaxim Grigoriev / TASS
A street in the village of Yuldus, which was damaged by fires in the Kurgan regionDonat Sorokin/TASS
Smoke from a forest fire near the village of Klyuchevsk, Sverdlovsk regionDonat Sorokin/TASS
Employees of the Russian Emergencies Ministry put out a fire in the village of YuldusDonat Sorokin / TASS
Donat Sorokin/TASS
Local residents clean up rubble after a fire in the village of YuldusDonat Sorokin/TASS
Temporary accommodation facility for victims of fires in the Kurgan region on the basis of gymnasium No. 31Maxim Grigoriev / TASS
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