Parachutists from Tuva will help to fight fires in Komi

   Dina Oyun, translated by Heda Jindrak
9 August 2010

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Parachutists from Tuva will help to fight fires in KomiToday a group of forest fire liquidators arrived in komi from Tuva. 25 parachutists of the air fleet of Goskomles of Republic Tuva will take part in putting outb fires in three dirstricts of Komi, which has an extremely complicated situation with fires. It is the Ust-Kulomskiy and Troitsko-Pechorskiy districts ( with regime of emergency situation) and doeskin district, where 18 new fires started over the past three days. The decision to send specialists from Tuva to Komi was made by Premier Sholban Kara-ool.

“These are the most experienced parachutists of our  aviation team, - said the leader of Goskomles of Tuva, Vadfim kyzyl-ool. - They have the complete set of equiopment, saws, air blowers, means of protection, communications, supplies, tents - generally everything that is necessary.”

A crew of 25 specialists of the team remain on duty in Tuva.

Remember  also that a collection of means to help those who lost their homes because of  the fires in central regions of Russia is going on in Tuva.




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