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Hysenllari: 25 wildfires reported in last 24 hours

TIRANA, Aug 12 /ATA/ The Director of Emergency Preparedness and Response at NACP, Robert Hysenllari stated on Friday that according to the National Operational Center for Civil Emergencies 25 fires have been reported in the last 24 hours.

At a news briefing from the Ministry of Defense, regarding the situation of the fires in the country, Hysenllari said that “out of 25 hotspots, the fires have been extinguished in the village of Sojnik, Gramsh municipality; in the place called Pajalli, and Dragot village, Belsh municipality; in Topojan village, Cërrik municipality; in Niçë village, Pogradec municipality; in the Kala neighborhood, Berat municipality; in Dorëz village, Tepelenë municipality; in Dedaj village, Pukë municipality; in the village of Aliaj, Malësi e Madhe municipality; at the place called Krrab, Fushë Arrëz municipality; in the village of Vukatane, Shkodër municipality; in the village of Vrion, municipality of Finiq; in Tragjas village, Vlorë municipality; in the villages of Gjerbës and Selitë, Mallakastër municipality; in the villages of Agonas and Rrakul, Kavajë municipality; in Kodër Babrru village, Kamëz municipality; in the village of Gurrë e Madhe, Klos municipality; in Mazhicë village, Bulqizë municipality; in the former Kêneta area, Durrës municipality; in Kalasë village, Delvinë municipality.

“In the last 24 hours, 331 employees of the Fire Protection and Rescue Service, servicemen, municipal forces, police forces, employees of the Administration of Protected Areas, forest service, volunteers have engaged in the operation to extinguish the fires and 36 fire engines,” he said.
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