One person was injured in a fire during the past 24 hours, according to a report on the website of the General Directorate “Fire Safety and Protection of the Population” - Ministry of Interior. The information is as of 6:00 a.m. this morning. A total of 54 fires were extinguished in the country.
The person injured in a fire in an apartment in Varna is a 75-year-old man who was overcome by fumes. Three people were evacuated. The cause of the fire was a short circuit in an electrical panel in a hallway.
Fire crews responded to 90 calls for incidents in the country.
20 fires occurred with material damage, of which five were in residential buildings. 34 fires occurred without material damage.
32 rescue operations and support operations were carried out. Of these, seven were in accidents, and 24 were for providing technical assistance.
Four false alarms were also registered.