Critical situation on the Trakia motorway
Traffic at the 69th kilometer of the Trakia motorway has been completely suspended due to a large-scale fire in the area, reported Miroslav Stoyanov, spokesperson for the Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior in Pazardzhik.
In order to ensure more effective and safe firefighting operations, the exit for Septemvri at the Tserovo junction has also been temporarily closed.
Details of the incident
The fire broke out in the lane heading towards Burgas, near the exit for Velingrad. According to preliminary information, the fire has engulfed dry grass, and the flames have spread to nearby vineyards.
- Location: 69th km of the Trakia motorway.
- Affected areas: dry grass and agricultural crops.
- Measures: Full closure of the section for the safety of the teams.
Firefighting crews are on site, working to contain the fire and prevent further risks to drivers.