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Fires in the country, four fires are still active, what is the situation?

Fires in the country, four fires are still active, what is the situation?
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The fire situation in our country continues to be problematic. 

It is reported that this Friday 4 fire outbreaks continue to be active, specifically in the Vlora, Elbasan, Kukës and Tirana regions. 

According to data from the National Operational Center for Civil Emergencies in Vlora, the fire was detected on Mount Shedenik above the village of Malcan, in an area of ​​pine forest where the terrain is difficult to reach, while air intervention has begun to neutralize the flames. 

Meanwhile, in the Elbasan District, the fire detected in the Incinerator landfill continues to be active, while work to neutralize the flames has been ongoing for four days now. 

In the Kukës Region, the fire continues to be active in the mountainous area between the villages of Gjinaj and Domaj, Gjinaj administrative unit, Has municipality. It is reported that the difficult terrain and wind are keeping the fire active, however firefighters continue to work to extinguish the flames. 

Meanwhile in Tirana, the fire that broke out in an area of ​​bushes and thorns in the village of Bulticë, Vaqarr administrative unit, is still active.

It is reported that 20 firefighting forces are working in the fire area, as well as 20 forces from the Tirana Municipality's APR, which continue with emergency and individual vehicles to finally extinguish the fires. 

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