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Children lost in a mountainous area near Sliven rescued

They ended up in a ravine while riding bicycles

Three 13-year-old boys who got lost in a mountainous area near Sliven were rescued by firefighters and mountain rescuers. The children are in good health, the city police report.

The incident was reported today at 1:34 p.m. to the Sliven fire department. The boys were riding bicycles on paths below the Karandila area when they ended up in a ravine and could not find a way out. One of them reported the incident to the emergency phone, and their exact location was detected through the system.

Teams were immediately sent to the scene, who reached the children and took them to the asphalt road in the area of Mollova Gora.