Two active open wildfires: 18 fires recorded across the country today
The Crisis Management Centre reported two active open fires at 18:00; overall 18 incidents were recorded today, 12 extinguished and four under control.
Two open wildfires remained active until 18:00 today, the Crisis Management Centre (CMC) reported, while the national tally for the day reached 18 separate fires across the country.
Current situation and locations
According to the CMC, one active fire is burning near the area known as Stojanova Naselba in the village of Greshnica in Makedonski Brod Municipality, and another is burning between the villages of Novo and Staro Konjarevo in Strumica Municipality.
In total, 18 fires were recorded today: 12 have been extinguished and four have been brought under control, the centre said.
Fires that have been placed under control are at the landfill in Delchevo; near the village of Padalishta in Gostivar Municipality; in the village of Dolna Beliva in Struga Municipality; and in the villages of Blato and Vrbjani in Krovogashtani Municipality.
Extinguished fires include incidents in the following locations: the village of Monospitovo in Bosilovo Municipality; the village of Sevendeli in Valandovo Municipality; the villages of Selemli and Stojakovo in Gevgelija Municipality; on the Gostivar–Tetovo highway in Gostivar Municipality; the village of Falishte in Zhelino Municipality; the village of Tenovo in Brvenica Municipality; alongside the railway in Madzhari in Gazi Baba Municipality; in the Goce Delchev neighbourhood in Gazi Baba Municipality; the village of Dubrovo in Negotino Municipality; the village of Kondovo in Saraj Municipality; the village of Krupishte in Shtip Municipality; and the village of Ularci in Cheshinovo-Obleshevo Municipality.
Authorities said firefighting teams remain deployed where blazes are active or under control and that the situation is being monitored for possible flare-ups as conditions evolve.
Photo: press material from the event
