Air support has arrived in Sopište, with three “ER tractors” deployed to assist with fire suppression efforts. The intensity of the fire battle continues, with the Directorate for Fire and Rescue providing the latest updates. They have initiated a large-scale aerial operation aimed at gaining control of the blaze.
Footage shared by the DZS (Directorate for Fire and Rescue) shows the firefighting aircraft and the “ER tractor” operating in Sopište, specifically under the southern slope of Mount Vodno. Stojanče Angelov, the Director of the DZS, confirmed that there are five separate fires currently active on the ground. However, Angelov stated that none of these incidents currently possess the potential to escalate into a catastrophe.
He expressed confidence that all fires will be successfully extinguished. The ongoing efforts underscore a concerted effort to manage the multiple fire incidents. The aerial deployment is crucial for supporting ground crews in their efforts to bring the fire under effective control.
Authorities are maintaining a high level of readiness to manage the situation, focusing on extinguishing all reported blazes.
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