
The Ministry of Defense informs that during the last 24 hours, 32 fires have been reported, of which 6 remain active and 4 are under surveillance.
726 operational forces and 44 firefighting vehicles were engaged in yesterday's operations, while the Armed Forces supported the operations with 270 personnel, 5 firefighting vehicles, 4 helicopters and 2 "Air Tractor" aircraft.
In Gojan-Gjegjan, Puka, the reinforced operation continues with 190 forces on the ground: 32 MZSH officers with 7 firefighting vehicles, 13 forest service employees, 60 local service employees, 45 volunteers/residents and 40 AF officers. In support are 1 excavator, 1 firefighting vehicle and 2 AF helicopters.
In Tena, Mirdita, the operation continues with 30 members of the Armed Forces, firefighting vehicles from the Armed Forces and the Mirdita Municipality, the forest service and local structures. Currently, there is no danger to homes.
In Dukat, Vlora – the hotbed remains active, but with low intensity. Today 77 forces are operating: 10 MZSH officers, 12 forces of the Orikum Administrative Unit and 55 FA officers. No homes are at risk.
In Dajti Mountain, Tirana, some of the outbreaks have been completely isolated, while intervention in the remaining outbreaks continues today with 30 members of the Albanian Armed Forces. There is no risk to residential areas.
In Bërshi, Klos, after being brought under control, several fires were reactivated during the night due to the wind. 85 forces, including 30 members of the Armed Forces, as well as firefighting vehicles, have been engaged in the operation so far.
In Shtuf, Mirditë, the fire remains active and intervention continues where the terrain allows, while the steep parts make it difficult to use firefighting equipment.
The National Civil Protection Agency (AKMC) continues to continuously monitor the situation throughout the country, in close coordination with prefectures, municipalities and all structures of the Civil Protection system. Operational capacities remain engaged in the field and ready to intervene where the situation requires, with priority given to the protection of citizens' lives, homes and property.