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Rama: Tough fire-fighting operations continue unabated

TIRANA, Aug 3 /ATA/ Civil emergencies and all structures continue to work on the spot to put out the fires that have engulfed our country.

Prime Minister Edi Rama published on Tuesday evening a video clip showing the tough fire-fighting operations in the places engulfed by wildfires.

“The tough operations to put out the fires which have spread like epidemics in all Mediterranean countries and beyond continue unabated thanks to the relentless efforts and sacrifices of civil emergency and army forces,” Rama said.

Prime Minister also expressed his condolences for the death of the citizen Andrea Haxhiaj, from the “Asim Zeneli” village in Gjirokastra, who lost his life in an attempt to put out the raging fire in his olive grove.

“Brotherly condolences to the family of the late Andrea Haxhiaj, who unfortunately lost his life in the raging fire that swept through the area of Lunxhëria in Gjirokastra,” said Rama.
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