Critical situation in Haskovo region brought under control

The two major fires that alarmed residents of the Haskovo region today are now under control. The regional administration officially confirmed that the fire near the Mariyno neighborhood of Dimitrovgrad and the one between the villages of Cherepovo and Branitsa (Harmanli municipality) have been fully localized.

Firefighting teams remain on the ground to monitor for any flare-ups and prevent new risks.

Damage data

  • Mariyno neighborhood: About 500 decares of dry grass were affected by the blaze.
  • Harmanli region: The assessment of damages in the area of the villages of Cherepovo and Branitsa is ongoing.

At the moment, there is no danger to residential areas or infrastructure. The authorities urge citizens to be extremely careful when handling fire outdoors, especially in conditions of high temperatures and dry vegetation.