14:44, 26 декабря 2022, 24.kg
Damage from fires amounts to more than 3 billion soms in Kyrgyzstan
At least 2,779 fires have been registered in Kyrgyzstan for 11 months. The Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Urmatbek Shamyrkanov announced at a press conference.
According to him, the number of fires in the country decreased by 2.3 percent compared to last year.
«We saved 31 human lives, saved material assets worth 15,444,664 soms. For 11 months, the damage amounted to 3,321,924,120 soms. As a result of fires, 26 people died, the number of deaths reached 39 in 2021. Most of the fires are caused by a short circuit,» Urmatbek Shamyrkanov said.
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