29 wildfires registered by 07:30 — two still active
Two fires remain active — between Raec and Qesendre (Kavadarci) and on Debarska Street at Teke (Prilep); 27 incidents were extinguished.
The Center for Crisis Management reported that by 07:30 this morning 29 wildfires were registered across the country; two remain active and 27 have been extinguished.
The two active blazes are in the Municipality of Kavadarci — between the villages of Raec and Qesendre, where low-stem forest and low vegetation are burning — and in the Municipality of Prilep, on Debarska Street at the Teke landfill (other nearby directions have been brought under control).
Extinguished incidents across multiple municipalities
Emergency teams listed 27 extinguished fires. The incidents span urban edges, agricultural lands, roadside stretches and small dumps; many interventions involved burning garbage, stubble and low vegetation.
- Municipality of Butel – Butelska bb (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Shuto Orizari – village Vizbegovo (garbage)
- Municipality of Aerodrom – village Dolno Lisiche (garbage and low vegetation)
- Municipality of Saraj – village Bokoviq (garbage)
- Municipality of Sopishte (garbage)
- Municipality of Bitola – village Krklino (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Novaci – village Maglenci (landfill)
- Municipality of Krusevo – village Jakranevo (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Vasilevo – between villages Dobroshintsi and Vasilevo (low vegetation, stubble and illegal dump)
- Municipality of Ohrid – Bukovo (landfill)
- Municipality of Kicevo – village Zajas (stubble and hay)
- Municipality of Struga – between the villages Vranishta and Gorna Belica (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Makedonski Brod – between villages Slatina and Greshnica (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Veles – Prevalec neighbourhood (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Rosoman – village Sirkovo (low vegetation and orchards)
- Municipality of Rosoman – village Derbrishte – Kamen Dol (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Kumanovo – village Romanovce (three interventions at different times in the same place – garbage)
- Municipality of Kumanovo – village Ramanovce, near the toll station (low vegetation, stubble and garbage)
- Municipality of Lipkovo – village Slupchane (low vegetation and stubble)
- Municipality of Lipkovo – village Opaje (stubble)
- Municipality of Staro Nagorichane – village Strezovce (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Brvenica – village Brvenica (field)
- Municipality of Jegunovce – road from Nerashta to Radusha
- Municipality of Jegunovce – village Janchishte (low vegetation)
- Municipality of Tetovo – site Meda Tri (low vegetation and garbage)
- Municipality of Tearce – village Tearce (field, stubble and low vegetation)
- Municipality of Karbinci – between the villages Karbinci and Balvan (low vegetation)
Firefighters and municipal teams conducted the interventions; in several places crews returned more than once to fully extinguish smouldering hotspots. Authorities continue to monitor the two active fires and urged residents near affected areas to avoid approaching fire scenes and to report any new outbreaks immediately.
Operations remain ongoing at the Kavadarci and Prilep sites while other directions are under control. The Center for Crisis Management said teams across the country remain on alert as conditions can change rapidly.
Photo: press material from the event
