Three of six remaining fires in western Georgia contained, 500 firefighters involved
Over 250 fires have been reported in Georgia since January 4, 2021 most of which have now been extinguished. Photo: Emergency Management Service/Facebook Agenda.ge, 9 Jan 2021 - 19:33, Tbilisi,Georgia
Three out of the six remaining wildfires in western Georgia have been contained, the Emergency Management Service of the Georgian Interior Ministry announced earlier today.
It also reported that a total of 500 fire-fighters are working to extinguish fire that broke out in the fields and forests throughout the country.
Photo: Emergency Management Service/Facebook
The Emergency Management Service calls on the population to refrain from burning grass in the fields and agricultural lands.