Fires in Bulgaria: 41 Extinguished in 24 Hours

19.10.2025 | Accidents

Over the past 24 hours, 41 fires have been extinguished in Bulgaria, according to the Fire Department. There are no reports of casualties, but there is material damage. Teams also carried out rescue operations.

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41 Fires Extinguished in the Country During the Last 24 Hours

Sofia, Bulgaria - Firefighters in the country have extinguished a total of 41 fires in the past 24 hours, according to the General Directorate "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population" - Ministry of Interior, on the official website of the department. The updated information is as of 6:00 AM this morning.

Fortunately, there are currently no reports of fatalities or injuries in the fire disasters. This is good news against the backdrop of the potential risks associated with fires, and the efforts of fire teams.

In the last 24 hours, direct material damage was found in 16 of the registered fires, which underlines the need for increased attention and preventive measures to prevent such incidents.

Fire brigade teams have carried out a total of 29 rescue operations and support operations. These operations include four cases of traffic accidents in transport vehicles, as well as 23 cases of technical assistance. In addition, the teams provided assistance to injured citizens in two separate cases. The work of firefighters and employees of "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population" is of key importance for ensuring the safety of citizens and limiting the consequences of incidents.

In addition, one false call was registered in the last 24 hours. This emphasizes the importance of responsibility and care when sending signals to the emergency services.