TIRANA, Aug 13 /ATA/ The fire situation in the Priskë area has improved this morning following the intervention of firefighting crews and two helicopters to extinguish three fires that broke out on Wednesday evening.
The fires were reported in Daias village, between Lundër and Priskë, where firefighting crews, supported by aerial operations, managed to contain the spread of the flames.
The situation has improved, while the area remains under close watch to prevent the fires from reigniting.
The fires broke out on Wednesday afternoon, while throughout the night firefighters, police officers and Armed Forces personnel were deployed to battle the flames near Lundër, close to the village of Priskë.
The challenging terrain and strong winds complicated firefighting operations and efforts to contain the fires. Local residents also took part in the operation, assisting emergency response teams.
The situation has improved, with the area continuing to be closely monitored.
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