Fire at Tire Depot near Varna: Burning and Smoking, Road Section Closed

24.02.2026 | Region

A large fire engulfed a depot for car tires near Varna, causing thick smoke and road closure. There is no danger to nearby buildings, but the fire is burning near the railway line.

Снимка от Staff Sgt. Craig Cisek, U.S. Air Force, Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

The fire at the depot for old car tires near Varna, which ignited last night, continues to burn and smoke. The incident is located near the northern lakeside road between Varna and Beloslav, before the village of Kazashko.

The section is closed, and vehicles are being redirected via a detour. The fire is burning immediately next to the Varna - Sofia railway line.

The nearest buildings are about 200 meters from the fire, and there is no danger to them. There are several fire and police teams on the scene who are trying to control the situation.