Forest fires suppressed in Tomsk region, marking the end of 188 blazes.
As of July 7th, 2025, the fire danger class in the Tomsk region forests stands at 2.2, signifying a low fire danger level. However, six active forest fires are currently burning in the Verkhneketskoye, Pervomayskoye, and Parabelskoye forestry areas.
The good news is that the fires in the Pervomayskoye and Parabelskoye forestry areas have been successfully localized. The exact status of the active forest fires in the Verkhneketskoye, Pervomayskoye, and Parabelskoye forestry areas remains unclear as of now.
Heavy precipitation is currently sweeping across the Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Kemerovo regions, and the Altai Territory, which could potentially impact any ongoing fires. Meteorologist Roman Vilfand predicted this heavy precipitation, but did not provide specific details on forest fires in these areas.
It is essential to note that out of the 188 forest fires that have occurred, 165 have been extinguished within 24 hours of discovery, representing an impressive 87.7% success rate.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is advisable to check with local firefighting authorities or the Russian Emergencies Ministry for the latest updates on forest fires in the region. Stay informed and stay safe!
In light of the heavy precipitation sweeping across the Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Kemerovo regions, and the Altai Territory, several scientists are observing potential impacts on the ongoing forest fires in the Verkhneketskoye, Pervomayskoye, and Parabelskoye forestry areas. Meanwhile, meteorologist Roman Vilfand's forecast provides optimism for the environment, as the precipitation could help extinguish some active forest fires in the region.
