Bulgarian firefighters will leave today for Greece to help their colleagues in fighting the fires.
This was announced by the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Our module for ground extinguishing of forest fires with vehicles will participate with 51 firefighters and 11 units of equipment in the fight against the fiery element in our southern neighbor. The aid is within the framework of the Civil Protection Mechanism of the Union, which Greece has activated.
The module consists of firefighters from the Main Directorate, the Capital Directorate and the Regional Directorate “Fire Safety and Protection of the Population” Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Plovdiv and Sliven.