Review by the General Directorate "Fire Safety and Civil Protection"
Over the past 24 hours, fire departments across the country have responded to an intensive series of incidents. A total of 44 fires have been completely extinguished, and unfortunately, three citizens have been injured as a result of the incidents.
Statistics show 22 fires with direct material damage, with the focus of the incidents falling on residential buildings.
Distribution of fires:
- 10 fires in residential buildings;
- 2 fires in auxiliary or makeshift structures;
- 5 fires in vehicles;
- 1 fire in outdoor facilities;
- 4 fires in other objects.
Rescue activities and assistance operations
In addition to firefighting, the teams have responded to a total of 112 reports of incidents. 63 rescue operations were conducted, including:
- 4 in road accidents;
- 2 in incidents involving hazardous substances;
- 2 in household or industrial accidents;
- 56 cases of providing technical assistance.
The fire department also reports five cases of false calls, which unnecessarily engaged the teams' resources.