A fatality was reported in the village of Dobërçan, located in the Gjilan region, following an incident suspected to involve a person falling into a well during its maintenance. The details of the incident were confirmed by Ismet Hashani, the regional spokesperson for the Kosovo Police for the Gjilan area. Hashani stated that police units were immediately dispatched to the scene upon receiving notification of the event.
According to his statement, the Kosovo Police received information regarding the incident in Dobërçan around 2:23 PM on June 29, 2026. Preliminary investigations suggest that the individual fell into the well while efforts were underway for its cleaning. The response involved a coordinated effort from multiple emergency services.
In addition to the police presence, firefighters were also mobilized to assist with the search and recovery operation, which necessitated the draining of the well. The local police confirmed that the swift reaction of the police forces was initiated as soon as the incident was reported. The focus of the investigation remains on the circumstances surrounding the fall.
Officials are currently conducting a thorough review of the site to determine the exact sequence of events that led to the fatality. The operation highlights the involvement of various agencies, including the police and fire services, in managing complex rescue and recovery scenarios within the Gjilan municipality. Authorities continue to manage the scene as investigations proceed.
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