wildfire-operation-extinguished – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Mon, 16 Aug 2021 19:35:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Wildfires in Postribë and Mazrek put out https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/08/16/wildfires-in-postribe-and-mazrek-put-out/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2021/08/16/wildfires-in-postribe-and-mazrek-put-out/#respond Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:33:18 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=158137 TIRANA, Aug 16 /ATA/ The wildfires in Postribë and Mazrek have been put out.
The news was shared on Monday by Minister of Defense, Niko Peleshi, who stressed that work is underway to put out the blaze on the other side of Mount Tërbun, which was fuelled by the wind.

“Today we started the day with the good news that in Postriba and Mazrek, the fires have been completely extinguished. We are working to put out the fire on the other side of Mount Tërbun, which was fuelled by the wind, ” said Peleshi.

“The fires in the village of Flet in the municipality of Fushë-Arrëz, in Thirrë and in the village of Patalej in Lezha have abated. In the region of Lezha yesterday, 60% of the fire was contained, while in the municipality of Mirdita the fire has abated. The firefighting operation on Mount Rruna, Laku i Mollave and Laku i Thive in Kukës continues apace. So far there is no danger for the residential areas,” Peleshi said.
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