Krasnodar, October 18 – Over the past 24 hours, emergency services in the Krasnodar region extinguished 17 fires, six of which occurred in residential areas. There were no fatalities, according to the press service of the regional department of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Fire and rescue units were called 12 times to respond to traffic accidents. There were no fatalities, but 16 people were injured. No incidents were recorded on water bodies.

Ten administrative reports were filed regarding landscape fires and violations of open flame usage regulations.