Shocking statistics on agriculture-related fires.
There were 50% more fires this year compared to last year.
Area of standing grain burned between January and July:
In 2021: 70.77 ha
In 2022: 650.51 ha
Area burned by fire between January and July:
In 2021: 139.4 ha
In 2022: 595,58 ha
Compared to last year, the number of agricultural machines destroyed by the fire was lower, but the number of harvesters burnt out was one and a half times higher than last year.
Since 24 June, a fire ban has been in force in 6 counties (Bács-Kiskun, Békés, Csongrád-Csanád, Hajdú-Bihar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg).
In the heat, it's best not to light a fire at all.
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https://www.agroinform.hu/gazdasag/kiugroan-megnottek-a-mezogazdasagi-tuzesetek-57858-001
