Whether we will have bread depends on our actions: SES on wheat fire in the fields of Mykolaiv region

Over the past day, 44 fires occurred in the Mykolaiv region. Fields, residential buildings, outbuildings, forests and vehicles were on fire.

This was reported on 4 July by the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Mykolaiv region.

The total area of the fire is over 75 hectares. The fire destroyed one apartment, one outbuilding and 33 hectares of wheat. Two other residential buildings and four outbuildings were damaged.

«People, come to your senses! It's not even the middle of summer yet, and there are still two months of heat ahead. It's hard to imagine what statistics we can reach with this trend! Be conscious! It is up to you and me to ensure that farmers can provide all Mykolaiv residents with bread!», the SES emphasises.

Yesterday morning, on 3 July, a large-scale fire broke out in the village of Kutsurub in the Mykolaiv region, which took 8 hours to extinguish. For several hours, the locals were extinguishing the fire together with firefighters. The probable cause of the fire was careless handling of fire.