Fire in Dolni Balvan Extinguished by Local Police
On June 12, 2026, a fire broke out in a field near the village of Dolni Balvan, Shtip, prompting a response from local authorities. The incident was reported by a passerby and subsequently extinguished by the village police. Initial investigations determined the cause of the fire was a 25-year-old resident of Dolni Balvan, who was found burning the field.
The fire occurred in a field situated between a path and agricultural land, located in the vicinity of the Shtip-Kocani highway. The village police responded to the scene at approximately 12:30 pm and successfully extinguished the fire. The blaze impacted a portion of the field and several plants of Centaurea, a local species.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs confirmed the incident and reported the fire was fully extinguished by the village police. The area affected was located near the S.Z. from Shtip, close to the Shtip-Kocani highway in the village of Dolni.
No injuries were reported. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fire is ongoing.
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“It’s a shame to see fields damaged, but glad the police acted quickly to put it out.”