28 wildfires registered on Wednesday, EU Civil Protection Mechanism activated
- A total of 28 wildfires were registered on Wednesday. The largest wildfires are burning near Staro Nagorichane, Kratovo, Makedonski Brod, and Sveti Nikole. Additional aid is expected through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, including six helicopters and four air tractors. Meanwhile, the government says it is handling the fires well, while the opposition makes accusations of a collapse. Head of the Crisis Management Center (CMC), Stojanche Angelov, says the situation is serious, urging civilians not to take part in extinguishing fires unless they are accepted by the local firefighting department commanders.
- Post By Nevenka Nikolik
- 09:22, 1 August, 2024
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