Radiological danger assessment hypothetical forest fire in the alienation zone. Bulletin, No. 1 (29)

Automatic translation: For the twenty years that have passed since the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, on the territory of the exclusion zone occurred many forest fires. For example, in 1992 52 forest fires were recorded, the area of exceeded 4 thousand hectares. At different times, depending from the direction of the wind and the location of forest fires, fixed at stationary control posts in the air peaks of radionuclide concentration, which exceeded background levels by tens and hundreds of times.