Serious fires in Kalmykia and Dagestan may be the cause of the burning smell that the residents of Stavropol have been feeling for a long time. This was reported on the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the region. Since the end of October, residents of the city of Stavropol and other territories in the region have smelled a burning smell, also described as "the smell of burnt feathers". This is especially noticeable in the evening and at night.