Factories, shopping malls and warehouses: In the Russian Federation, fires increased by 125% (infographics) in the past year
According to them, in 2023 there were 939 fires in the Russian Federation, while in 2022 - 416. That is, in 2023, the number of fires in Russia increased by 125. 7% compared to the previous year. And 24. 5% increased in 2022, compared to 2021. From January 2022 to December 2023, 1355 fires in Russia were known. Most of them were in factories (almost 38%), warehouses (as well as 38%) and mall (12. 6%). The largest number of fires occurred in the Moscow region (162 cases).
Further, the "record holders" from the occupants are Leningrad and Sverdlovsk regions and Krasnodar region. In addition to fires at enterprises and forests, 100,000 fires were recorded in Russia. Due to the fire, the economy of the aggressor country suffered losses of about 1 billion rubles. The number of fires in factories (357) and storage facilities (357) increased. The increase in the number of occupations was recorded in shopping malls (130).
In October 2023, there were 27 incidents in factories and 11 in shopping malls. In November, the number of fires in the factories increased to 40. 27 warehouses also burned. In December, 30 plants and 35 warehouses were covered in December. The trend to increase the number of fires in the factories was recorded throughout the year. Peak months - May, September and November 2023. 43, 42 and 40 fires were recorded, respectively. But December also brought no less fire to Russia's factories - 30.
In September and November 2023, the fires were not only in the production territories. Military bases and power plants were burning. 6 fires during November occurred at Russian power plants and one in December. Some of them have caused temporary blackouts in Russian cities. In Astrakhany, she left 130 premises without light, and in Greater Novgorod about 30 premises. In the Nizhny Novgorod region, the unknown setting firebox at the railway station - the traffic movement was suspended.
According to statistics for the whole year, the most fires at energy facilities occurred in February 2023 - 9 fires. "Meanwhile, the Russians believe that the increase in the number of fires was influenced by climate, outdated equipment and deterioration of international relations," analysts say. They emphasize that despite the attempts by the authorities and the media to hide the full picture, the available open sources allow you to form an idea of the scale.
In just two years (2022 and 2023), the number of fires on various objects in Russia reached 1355 cases. "A significant increase in the number of fires was particularly noticeable in the industrial sector and in military sites. These fires caused millions of losses to Russia and had seriously affected the country's economy, breaking the usual course of production processes and commercial activities.
As a result, important infrastructure was destroyed, in particular, industrial The 'lands and warehouses, which led to losses in production and logistics, " - the experts of Molfar came to the conclusion. Recall that on January 1 in Moscow, an hangar with diesel fuel on an area of about 1000 square meters was engaged. The fire covered a two -storey metal building with an extension located on the territory of the Lat Track ski complex on Krylatskaya Street.