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Fire in an apartment building in Gjirokastra, residents evacuated

Fire in an apartment building in Gjirokastra, residents evacuated
A fire broke out this afternoon in an apartment in the "18 Shtatori" neighborhood in Gjirokastra, causing panic among the residents of the building. It is initially suspected that the cause of the fire was a defect in the air conditioner or an electrical spark.

Fortunately, no injuries were reported, while the damage caused was only material. Police and firefighters arrived at the scene, who quickly intervened to bring the situation under control.

For safety reasons, electricity in the area has been temporarily cut off, while police are evacuating residents to avoid any further danger.

" On the third floor of a building in the '18 Shtatori' neighborhood, it is suspected that an electrical spark caused a fire in the apartment of citizen RK. Fire services are working to extinguish the fire. So far, no citizen has been injured or has problems from smoke ," the police announced.

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