TIRANA, Aug 6 /ATA/ The Ministry of Defence announced last night that after a relentless and uninterrupted work of the Armed Forces and crews of the fire service close to local governments, some of the fires in the country have been contained, but some of them are still burning.
In Karaburun the crews continue to battle flames, although most of them have been extinguished. The flames do not pose any risk for the time being.
In Gjirokastra the situation is under control. A flame continues burning in the village of Saraqinisht, but does not pose any risk.
Even the wildfire in the village of Gadurovë in Mallakastra has been brought under control.
The blaze in the village of Cukal, in Shkodra is burning, yet it does not pose any risk.
On Mount Shëngjin, in Lezha the wildfire has been contained.
The wildfire in the village of Kalis, Kukës is being kept in check, minimising the risk to the houses nearby.
Meanwhile the fire situation on Mount Rruna in Kukes continues to be worrying. The flames have engulfed the largest part of the mountain, but the situation is being kept in check to protect the houses.
