From the hearth fires in the Zhytomyr region were evacuated more than 50 people

From the hearth fires in the Zhytomyr region were evacuated more than 50 people

ZHITOMIR-KIEV. 18 APR. UNN. From the hearth of wildfires that broke out in the North of Zhytomyr region, were evacuated for more than 50 local residents. Children among the evacuees there. This was reported by press Secretary of the Chairman of Zhytomyr regional state administration Yuriy Melnyk, the correspondent of UNN.

In his words, evacuated of mostly men aged 70 to 90 years. However, among the evacuees there and youth.

Now people are settled in temporary housing. Mostly it is the house of culture and school. Also, the shelter has provided local villagers Hladkovychi and sat down.

“As of morning, people are provided with meals by the district authorities. Next week people will be here while the government does not find them temporary housing. The damage is not yet calculated,” said Yuriy Melnyk.

However, information on the further situation with the decision of housing problems of evacuees yet. After all, the region is on location fighting fires.

Recall, on the morning of April 18, forest fires covered 3 million hectares in the Zhytomyr region.