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Critical situation: Over 100 people are fighting a fire in the area of Sandanski and Ilindentsi
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Critical situation: Over 100 people are fighting a fire in the area of Sandanski and Ilindentsi

A large-scale operation to extinguish a forest fire in the Sandanski municipality with the participation of forestry officials, firefighters, and military personnel. The fire centers are being carefully localized and controlled.

12.08.2025 Кирил Митев
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Critical fire threatens an electrical substation in Shumen
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Critical fire threatens an electrical substation in Shumen

Emergency situation in the Trakia neighborhood - burning dry grass near an important electricity facility triggers an urgent intervention by fire services.

11.08.2025
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Dangerous heat in 19 regions - orange code and warning for temperatures
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Dangerous heat in 19 regions - orange code and warning for temperatures

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued warnings for extreme temperatures in Bulgaria, with nine regions under a yellow code for high temperatures.

11.08.2025
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Teams are managing the critical situation
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Teams are managing the critical situation

Mayor Dimitar Gavazov led the suppression of a destructive fire that engulfed thousands of acres of forests and vineyards in the Sungurlare municipality, with aviation and ground firefighting forces mobilized.

11.08.2025
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Fire in Sungurlare is spreading, threatening the village of Skala
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Fire in Sungurlare is spreading, threatening the village of Skala

A change in wind complicates the situation in Sungurlare municipality. The mayor is directing operations on site, while teams and volunteers are fighting the fire.

10.08.2025
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Dangerous heat strikes 21 regions: Yellow code warns of health risk
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Dangerous heat strikes 21 regions: Yellow code warns of health risk

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued an extraordinary warning about extreme temperatures in a significant part of Bulgaria, threatening vulnerable groups.

10.08.2025
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Huge Fire in Sungurlare Region: Large-Scale Rescue Operation in Progress
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Huge Fire in Sungurlare Region: Large-Scale Rescue Operation in Progress

Emergency situation in the Burgas region, where an intense fire threatens agricultural areas. National rescue teams have been mobilized to control the forest fire.

09.08.2025
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Swedish planes join the fight
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Large-scale forest fire in Sungurlare: Swedish planes join the fight

A large forest fire is spreading in Sungurlare municipality, threatening several villages. Two Swedish planes have been sent for support, while local authorities declare a state of emergency and evacuate vulnerable residents.

09.08.2025
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A huge fire threatens Slavyantsi: 40 people evacuated, risk is increasing
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A huge fire threatens Slavyantsi: 40 people evacuated, risk is increasing

A large-scale forest fire is spreading across the region around Sungurlare, threatening local businesses and necessitating urgent evacuation of elderly people in a critical situation.

09.08.2025
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Child's irresponsibility caused a dangerous fire in the Natural Park "Shumensko Plateau"
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Child's irresponsibility caused a dangerous fire in the Natural Park "Shumensko Plateau"

Unreasonable children's games with firecrackers caused a destructive fire in a protected natural area, which threatened the power transmission network and local forest areas.

08.08.2025
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Fire Crisis in Bulgaria: Fires Become More Frequent, Risks Escalate
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Fire Crisis in Bulgaria: Fires Become More Frequent, Risks Escalate

Chief Commissioner Aleksandar Djartov reveals the critical fire situation in the country with 3,500 registered fires in July and an increased risk of forest fire expansion.

07.08.2025
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Large-scale fire near Karnobat: Brought under control after mobilization of over 150 people
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Large-scale fire near Karnobat: Brought under control after mobilization of over 150 people

A massive fire in the Karnobat area engulfed hundreds of acres of forests and lands, threatening cultural monuments and agricultural sites. Local authorities took immediate measures to extinguish it.

06.08.2025
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Fiery Battle: Large-Scale Fires Terrorize Bulgaria - International Aid in Action
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Fiery Battle: Large-Scale Fires Terrorize Bulgaria - International Aid in Action

Large-scale forest fires are affecting various Bulgarian regions, with national and international firefighting forces mobilized to extinguish them, including Swedish aircraft and Bulgarian military helicopters.

06.08.2025
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A critical fire threatens a historic fortress near Karnobat
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A critical fire threatens a historic fortress near Karnobat

A large-scale forest fire with a front of 5 km is dangerously spreading near the archaeological site "Markeli", with local authorities mobilizing firefighters from three municipalities.

05.08.2025
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Thunderstorms threaten mountainous regions in Western Bulgaria today
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Thunderstorms threaten mountainous regions in Western Bulgaria today

The Mountain Rescue Service warns of unstable weather with rainfall and thunderstorms in mountain ranges, with the western regions of the country being the most affected.

04.08.2025
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