Fire Near Tunnel in Vlora, Situation Critical in Uji i Ftohtë, Hotels and Businesses at Risk

The area near the tunnel in Uji i Ftohtë, Vlora, was engulfed by a fire on Sunday afternoon. The spread of the flames through dense vegetation has created a worrying situation.

The fire has consumed pine and fir trees, while several hotels and businesses are located near the blaze. Their proximity has increased the risk of the flames advancing toward nearby buildings and populated areas.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and are working to bring the fire under control. The response is being hampered by the terrain and dense vegetation, while the situation continues to be considered critical due to the possibility of the flames spreading further.

Authorities are monitoring the area and continuing efforts to contain the fire. The cause of the blaze has not yet been determined.