A video of the large-scale fire near the village of Llozhan in Bitola has been published by Stojançe Angelov, director of the Directorate for Protection and Rescue. According to him, the flames reached the houses, but the intervention of firefighters and local residents made it possible to avert a major disaster. Angelov warned that the danger has not yet passed.
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“A short while ago, the village was in danger; the houses are directly behind us. Thanks to the firefighters from Bitola and the local villagers, a disaster was averted, but the danger remains,” Angelov said.
He said that four SSO Pinzgauer aircraft are on standby.
Angelov added that the Directorate has deployed its rapid response teams, as the fire front stretches for several kilometers.
