On May 7, 2019 a fire was detected by the staff of the Zhambyl Aviation Division
On May 7, 2019 during the air patrolling of the territory protected by the Zhambyl Aviation Division, a fire was discovered on the territory of the state reserve lands (buffer zone) adjacent to the state forest fund. The threat of a fire going into 5th and 6th quarters of the Moynkumsky KSU was created. To the site of fire from a helicopter, paratroopers-firefighters were disembarked to extinguish the fire and prevent its further spread. Taking into account the speed of fire spread, its intensity, area and other factors, the pilot-observer used the method of extinguishing the fire - the organization of the counter fell. This method allowed to stop the spread of fire towards the state forest fund. In the localization and elimination of fire were involved: a helicopter, an observer pilot, 3 paratrooper-fire Zhambyl aviation department. Fire area 5 ha.
