Firefighetrs battle to contain wildfire near villages in Pazardzhik district

Fire fighters continue the battle against the wild fire between the villages of Pamidovo, Karabunar, Velichkovo and Boshulya in the district of Pazardzhik. According to the latest information, it has been contained to several outbreaks, which are gradually being extinguished.

4 firefighting teams, local residents and volunteers were battling the flames all night. The director of the National Directorate for Fire Safety and Population Protection, Alexander Dzhartov, was also on the spot.

He announced to BNT that the necessary organisation had been put in place to finally tackle the fire.