133 fires were extinguished in the country during the past 24 hours. This was announced by the Main Directorate of "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population". (GDPBZN) on its website. Fire crews have responded to 176 reports of accidents.
Two people died as a result of an accident in the past 24 hours. At 1:36 p.m. yesterday, a signal was received to provide assistance to injured citizens on the roof of a house in Divotino, Pernik. Two men, aged 52 and 55, died in the accident.
During the day, two people were injured in a fire. At 6:52 p.m., a report was received about a fire in a workshop for the production of antifreeze in the "Busmantsi" district of the capital. The victims of the accident are 42 and 48 years old.
A fire also broke out in an electric locomotive on the platform of the railway station in Burgas. The incident was reported at 2:09 p.m. The fire was extinguished by three fire engines of the Burgas fire department.
14 of the fires for the day caused material damage. Three of them burned in residential buildings. There were 119 fires without material damage.
For the last 24 hours, the fire teams have also carried out 34 rescue operations and assistance operations, eight of which were accidents.