Apr 22, 2015. /Lesprom Network/.
The Forest
Branch of Ilim Group in Koryazhma, Russia, has started preparation for the
upcoming fire season. As part of these preparation efforts, the Mill will
purchase additional equipment, including portable firefighting units, trailer
mounted fire pumps, and firefighting tools worth a total of about RUB 22 million
($411,211), the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
Ilim Group
also plans to build over 6.5 km of fire roads, create 245 km and perform
maintenance of 415 km of firebreaks, install 130 fire hazard warning signs, and
equip 85 designated smoking areas.
All fire
prevention activities implemented by Ilim Group on its concessions are
performed in compliance with current legislation.