Civil Defense teams respond to 31 fires throughout Syria and record two casualties Details: Yesterday, Tuesday, October 27, Syrian Civil Defense teams at the Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management responded to 31 fires throughout Syria. The fires included homes, shops, grass, trees and trash, in addition to power lines, as crews worked to extinguish, cool and secure their location. The fires injured two civilians who were given first aid, while the rest of the damage was limited to substantial losses. The teams reminded people of the necessity not to start fires in wooded areas and agricultural fields, and to avoid throwing cigarette butts or glass containers on the sides of roads, especially near crops and forests. The teams emphasized to avoid burning dry weeds around the houses or on the sides of the roads, and to act to evacuate in safe ways in order to maintain public safety.

Civil Defense teams respond to 31 fires throughout Syria and record two casualties Details: Yesterday, Tuesday, October 27, Syrian Civil Defense teams at the Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management responded to 31 fires throughout Syria. The fires included homes, shops, grass, trees and trash, in addition to power lines, as crews worked to extinguish, cool and secure their location. The fires injured two civilians who were given first aid, while the rest of the damage was limited to substantial losses. The teams reminded people of the necessity not to start fires in wooded areas and agricultural fields, and to avoid throwing cigarette butts or glass containers on the sides of roads, especially near crops and forests. The teams emphasized to avoid burning dry weeds around the houses or on the sides of the roads, and to act to evacuate in safe ways in order to maintain public safety.