A fire is burning at a waste processing plant near the village of Tsaratsovo, the Regional Directorate announced " Fire safety and protection of the population" in Plovdiv.
12 teams of RDPBZN Plovdiv put out the flames. A transport company for international transport is located near the burning enterprise.
Due to the powerful convection, the smoke rises high in the direction of Pazardzhik. A team from the SOD sector is measuring the air along the trail of the cloud, but at the moment no dangerous concentrations have been reported.
There are no reports of casualties, and there is no danger to nearby settlements.
The area is cordoned off, and thick black smoke is visible from AM "Thrace".