• Sunday, 28 July 2024

CMC: 23 wildfires, 19 put out, three active, one under control

CMC: 23 wildfires, 19 put out, three active, one under control

Skopje, 28 July 2024 (MIA) - The Crisis Management Center (CMC) said Sunday there were 23 wildfires over the past 24 hours, 19 of which have been put out, three are still active, while one is under control.

The wildfire on Ilinska mountain, spanning across the of municipalities of Ohrid, Resen and Demir Hisar, is under control.

The wildfires near the village of Tazhevo in Makedonski Brod, the villages of Hadzi Hamzali and Creshka in Shtip municipality, and near the village of Tatomir in Kratovo municipality are still active. Army helicopters, firefighting aircraft, firefighters, national forests and utility enterprises' employees and local population have taken part in the extinguishing operations.

MIA file photo