74 Fires Extinguished in 24 Hours: Analysis of Fire Statistics

24.03.2026 | Bulgaria

The fire service responded to 109 incidents on March 23. There were 19 fires with material damage, 55 without damage, and 28 rescue operations. 7 false calls were registered.

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In the past 24 hours, 74 fires were extinguished in the country, with no casualties or injuries, according to a statement from the General Directorate “Fire Safety and Protection of the Population”.

Firefighters responded to 109 incident reports between 00:00 and 24:00 on March 23rd.

A total of 19 fires caused direct material damage, of which:

55 fires occurred without causing material damage, of which:

28 rescue operations and support operations were carried out, including 5 in accidents.

7 false calls were registered.