An active forest fire is currently burning in the Vlladaja area within the Municipality of Dojran, according to reports from the Crisis Management Center (QMK). Initial reports indicated the fire was reported around 10:00 AM this morning. Emergency services have mobilized significant resources to manage the incident.
Personnel from the volunteer fire company “Dojran” are on site, supported by two fire trucks and five firefighters. Additionally, the Gjirokastër Fire Department has deployed one specialized vehicle and three firefighters. The scene remains secured by a police vehicle presence.
The Central Fire Department – Gjirokastër has confirmed that the blaze is a forest fire, noting that strong winds are causing the fire to spread rapidly in multiple directions. While authorities have confirmed that the flames have not yet crossed into neighboring Greek territory, the fire remains in close proximity to the international border. Authorities are actively monitoring the situation to prevent the fire from moving out of the established containment zones.
The coordinated response involves multiple agencies working to control the spread of the fire. Officials continue to provide updates on the status of the fire and the effectiveness of the ongoing efforts to bring the blaze under control.
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