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Crisis Management Center: 15 open-space fires registered by 6 PM — two active

Two fires are active; one remains under control, and twelve have been extinguished.

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Crisis Management Center: 15 open-space fires registered by 6 PM — two active

The Center for Crisis Management (CCM) reported that by 18:00 today a total of 15 open-space fires were registered: two are active, one is under control, and 12 have been extinguished.

One of the active fires is in the territory of the Municipality of Makedonski Brod, in the Vidush area near the village of Dragov Dol, where low vegetation, low-stemmed forest and shrubs are burning. The second active fire is on Mount Ograzhden in the Municipality of Novo Selo, near the village of Novo Selo, where a landfill, mixed degraded forest and low vegetation are burning.

The fire at the city landfill in the Municipality of Delchevo is being kept under control.

Extinguished fires

  • Municipality of Vinica – village Blatec (low vegetation);
  • Municipality of Shtip – Sveta Petka neighborhood (low vegetation);
  • Municipality of Centar Zhupa – village Gorenci (landfill);
  • Municipality of Kicevo – village Bachintsi (waste);
  • Municipality of Lozovo – adjacent to the water treatment plant (waste);
  • Municipality of Kumanovo – Sredorek neighborhood (waste);
  • Municipality of Brvenica – village Miletino (forest fire);
  • Municipality of Zhelino – village Dolna Leshnica (low vegetation);
  • Municipality of Tearce – village Slatina (low vegetation);
  • Municipality of Vrapchishte – village Vrapchishte, near the Chiflik restaurant (low vegetation);
  • Municipality of Gazi Baba – village Trubarevo (low vegetation and waste);
  • Municipality of Saraj – village Dolno Svilare (mixed forest and low vegetation).

Regarding the weather, the Hydrometeorological Service (UHMR) said: "July this year was on average warm and on average rainy."

Photo: DZS (Illustration - archive)

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