forest fires spread residential areas in russia

Fires in forest areas in Yakutia, located in the Siberia region of Russia, have been going on for about 3 weeks. People have started to be evacuated in rural settlements of Kazachinsko-Lensky, Kirensky, Ust-Kutsky, Bodaibinsky and Katangsky due to the spread of fire in residential areas. In addition to 2,250 personnel, 284 air and land vehicles participated in the firefighting efforts.