Road accident near _Arsenal_ in Kazanlak, no injuries

20.08.2025 | Accidents

A road accident involving a tractor near the _Arsenal_ armory in Kazanlak caused tension, but the Ministry of Interior confirmed there were no injuries.

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Road accident with a tractor near _Arsenal_

A serious road accident caused tension in the area of the _Arsenal_ armory in Kazanlak. According to unofficial information, a tractor caught fire on the spot, and thick smoke rose above the surroundings, which visibly created tension among those present. According to data provided by the Ministry of Interior to the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency (BTA), there were no human casualties in the incident.

The press service of the Ministry of Interior unequivocally confirmed that there were no explosions in the factory itself, which is of essential significance for the security of the facility and the local population.

Nevertheless, the fact that the incident occurred in close proximity to the strategic industrial complex necessitated a quick response from the authorities.

Inspection by the _General Labour Inspectorate_ Executive Agency

In connection with the case, a signal was also submitted to the _General Labour Inspectorate_ Executive Agency (GLIA). The agency told BTA that an organization has already been created to conduct a thorough on-site inspection. A team of inspectors will investigate the circumstances of the incident to determine whether all labor safety norms and requirements have been met.

The incident, although without casualties, highlights the importance of a quick and adequate response from the services when such situations occur near key industrial zones.