Ministerial Decree No. 281 concerning fire-extinguishing organization of forests. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest fires Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The Premier decrees to establish that the following arrangements shall be considered fire-extinguishing organization of forests: (a) clearing of fire-breaks; (b) operation of fire extinction basins; (c) operation of barriers restricting stay of citizens in forests with a view of ensuring fire safety in the forests; (d) creation and keeping of fire barrages; and (e) installation and keeping of stands and other indications containing information on fire safety arrangements in the forests. Full text Russian Website www.rosleshoz.gov.ru