Accidents
News about traffic accidents, fires, emergencies, disasters, and other critical situations.
53 Fires Extinguished in Bulgaria in the Last 24 Hours, No Casualties
Over the past 24 hours, 53 fires were extinguished in the country, including those at the National Oncology Hospital and a hotel in Petrich. There were no casualties.
Fire at a Beach Establishment in Sunny Beach
An establishment with a wooden structure is on fire on the beach in Sunny Beach. Police and firefighters are on the scene.
Driver with 1.34 per mille alcohol behind the wheel in Primorsko
A 43-year-old driver from Sofia was arrested by the police in Primorsko for driving under the influence of alcohol. The concentration was 1.34 per mille. A fast-track proceeding has been initiated.
50 Fires Extinguished in the Country in a Day: Firefighters Responded to 89 Calls
Firefighters in Bulgaria extinguished 50 fires in the last 24 hours, responding to 89 calls about incidents. There is an injured man in a fire in Simeonovgrad and children were evacuated from a school in Vladimirovo. A fire also broke out in a hotel in Varna.
Serious Accidents in Bulgaria: One Dead and Eight Injured in 24 Hours
Over the past 24 hours, eight serious accidents have been registered in the country, in which one person died and eight were injured. In Sofia, there was one serious accident and 36 minor ones. Since the beginning of the year, 40 people have died in 455 serious accidents.
Tragedy near Varna: Two killed in serious accident, third in hospital
Two people lost their lives in a serious collision between a minibus and a car near the village of Staro Oryahovo. The road is closed, and the detour route is through the village of Ravna Gora.
14 Injured in Accidents in the Past 24 Hours, No Fatalities
14 people were injured in road accidents in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Interior reported. 10 serious traffic accidents were registered, including 1 in Sofia. There were no fatalities, but 37 victims since the beginning of the year.
40 Fires Extinguished in Bulgaria in 24 Hours (Data from Fire Safety and Civil Protection)
Over the past 24 hours, the Fire Safety and Civil Protection units responded to 65 calls. 12 fires caused direct material damage. There were no fatalities or injuries.
Tragic Statistics: Three Dead and 18 Injured in Accidents in 24 Hours
Three people lost their lives in road traffic accidents in Bulgaria in the past 24 hours, and 18 were injured. Since the beginning of the year, the road death toll is 34, which is 10 more compared to the same period in 2025.
45 Fires in 24 Hours: Analysis of Fire Statistics – No Casualties or Injuries
The General Directorate for Fire Safety and Civil Protection reports 45 fires in the country over the last 24 hours, with teams responding to a total of 92 calls. The report includes a detailed analysis of the types of fires, rescue operations, and false alarms. Fortunately, there were no casualties or injuries.
18-year-old driver hit a 71-year-old woman in Burgas: Details of the incident
On January 26th in Burgas, at the intersection of 'Slavyanska' and 'St. St. Cyril and Methodius' streets, an 18-year-old driver hit a 71-year-old German woman. The woman is in the hospital, but her life is not in danger. The driver has 2 months of experience.
Car Hits Pedestrian in Central Burgas: Details
A car hit a pedestrian on “Slavyanska” Street in Burgas. The woman was transported to a hospital. The driver will be tested for alcohol. The causes of the incident are being clarified.
Road Tragedy: Two Killed in Crash Near Burgas
Two men lost their lives in a serious car accident on the Burgas - Malko Tarnovo road, near the village of Marinka. The incident occurred around 5:30 PM. The road is closed, and traffic has been diverted.
Road Trauma: 13 Serious Accidents in 24 Hours, One Fatality
13 serious accidents, one fatality, and 16 injured in the last 24 hours in the country. In Sofia - two serious incidents and 2 injured. There is an increase in fatalities compared to the previous year.
Fires in Bulgaria: 30% Increase Since the Beginning of the Year, More Casualties
Over 2800 fires since the beginning of 2026, which is significantly more than the previous year. The number of casualties is also increasing, and Inspector Radev calls for more attention to safety.
