Accidents
News about traffic accidents, fires, emergencies, disasters, and other critical situations.
Series of Severe Accidents in the Region: Injured Children, Adults, and Material Damage
Road incidents with injuries and serious damage were registered in recent days. Among the victims are children and adults, mainly due to inappropriate speed and loss of control.
Emergency air transport saved a baby with severe traumatic brain injury
A six-month-old baby girl from Varshets was urgently transported by helicopter to Pirogov Hospital after an incident at home that was not a result of violence.
Critical Fire Situation: Two Planes and a Helicopter Saving the Area around Ilinden
Emergency situation with over 200 fires in the country. Specialized air teams are joining in extinguishing expanding fire hotspots in critical areas.
Fire in the Sofia neighborhood "Hristo Botev" - Firefighters are managing a critical situation
Seven fire teams are dealing with burning household waste in a district of the capital, without direct threat to residential buildings.
Controlled fire near Sofia: Swift actions by emergency services in the Bankya area
Four fire department and municipal emergency teams extinguished a fire that broke out in the area around the "St. Petka" monastery without threatening any populated areas.
Mountain rescuers with two successful missions in Pirin and Stara Planina
Mountain Rescue Service teams of the Bulgarian Red Cross helped two female tourists with injuries in different mountain areas
Dramatic Statistics: 172 Fires in 24 Hours, One Injured in Troyan
Experts from the General Directorate of Fire Safety and Civil Protection reveal details about large-scale firefighting interventions with multiple incidents in various sites across the country.
28 injured and one dead in road incidents over 24 hours
Official data from the Ministry of Interior reveal the alarming picture of road safety in Bulgaria with a high number of traffic accidents and human losses.
Military helicopters and an international team in a critical mission to extinguish fires in the Burgas region
Bulgarian and American helicopters are supporting efforts to control spreading forest fires in the region, with coordination between institutions being crucial to the success of the operation.
Tragedy at Arkutino Beach: 18-year-old youth dies in dangerous sea conditions
An incident near Sliven claimed the life of a young man who was swept away by a strong sea current while swimming outside the guarded beach zone.
Fiery Disaster in Burgas Region: Helicopters Join the Fight Against Massive Fire
A massive fire is engulfing several settlements in the Sungurlare municipality, Burgas region. A state of emergency has been declared, with firefighting teams, volunteers, and military helicopters participating in extinguishing efforts. There is danger to industrial facilities, and dozens of people have been evacuated.
Emergency situation: 1,817 calls to 112 during large-scale fires in Bulgaria
The emergency call system 112 recorded exceptional traffic during forest fires in the Shumen, Haskovo, and Burgas regions, with 750 signals of emerging fire outbreaks.
Firefighters report: 130 extinguished fires and 177 alerts in 24 hours
The National Fire Service presents detailed statistics on activities performed, including extinguished fires, rescue operations, and damages from incidents.
Severe accident on "Trakia": Two children injured in collision
A serious road incident on "Trakia" highway led to the emergency hospitalization of two children and one woman. The cause of the accident was an improper overtaking maneuver, which raises questions about traffic safety on Bulgarian roads.
Gendarmerie Reveals 343 Road Violations in a Week: Alcohol, Lack of License and Insurance
A large-scale police operation reveals serious problems on Bulgarian roads with multiple violations related to driving without necessary documents and after alcohol consumption.