Influence of Equipment of Forest Fire Formations with Fire-Fighting Equipment on the Protection of Forests from Fires
The problems of conservation and use of forests remain relevant from year to year. Over the past 40 years, there has been a steady trend towards an increase in the area of forest damage and loss of forest resources from fires, pests and diseases. It is required to solve the problem of increasing the level of material and technical support for forest fire formations in order to reduce fire in the territory of the Irkutsk region. An analysis of the existing problem showed the need to allocate funding for the re-equipment of forest fire formations with new equipment. The article indicates solutions through the implementation of national projects aimed at getting out of the situation of obsolescence of equipment. The expediency of supporting forest fire formations at the state level in order to provide new forest fire equipment and equipment is substantiated.