Awards for the people who extinguished the forest fires in the summer will be presented today by the head of state Rumen Radev, NOVA reported.
He will award the President's Badge of Honor to employees of the Main Directorate of "Fire Safety and Population Protection", military personnel, volunteers and structures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Defense.
The balance after the summer is over 16,000 acres of forest and land affected by the fiery elements. Firefighters report that this has been the most difficult summer since 2017.