No natural fires have been recorded in the Khabarovsk Territory.

As of 08:00 on May 5, no natural fires were registered in the Khabarovsk Territory. During the May holidays, six fires were discovered, but they were extinguished on the first day after the discovery.

The total area of fires was 1.2 thousand hectares. 53 specialists and 12 pieces of equipment fought the fire. The fires were located near settlements in the Bikinsky district, the Lazo district and the Solnechny district. Two fires occurred due to the transfer of fire from lands of other categories, in other cases, people are responsible for the occurrence of fires.

There was no threat to settlements and economic facilities, the deputy head of the regional Ministry of Forestry told IA AmurMedia.

Since the beginning of the fire season, 37 forest fires have occurred in the Khabarovsk Territory on a total area of 12.6 thousand hectares. This is 4.5 times less in number of fires and 10.5 times less in area than at this time in 2024.

Currently, the fire season is open in 35 out of 40 forest districts, and a special fire protection regime has been introduced in 12 municipal districts and districts of the region.

At the end of April, it was reported that the special fire protection regime in the Pskov region of the Pskov region had been lifted. According to weather forecasters, the air temperature in the municipality is low, and there are short-term rains. The risk of fires has decreased.