The Ministry of Defense has released the latest update on the wildfire situation across Albania, based on operational data collected up to 8:00 p.m. on August 29, 2026.
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A total of 16 wildfires were recorded during this period. Of these, 5 remain active, while 2 others have been placed under monitoring.
A total of 228 operational personnel, 10 firefighting vehicles, 4 helicopters and 75 Armed Forces personnel have been mobilized to manage the situation on the ground.
The wildfire at Qafë-Priskë, Dajt, has shown signs of reignition. A total of 25 firefighters/AZM personnel, 20 Armed Forces personnel and 2 helicopters are operating in the area.
In Vajkal, Bulqizë, the fire continues to spread across a considerable area covered with scrub and juniper. A total of 31 local/volunteer personnel, 30 Armed Forces personnel and 1 helicopter have been deployed to deal with the situation.
An active wildfire also remains in a forested area in Sllatinë, Dibër. A total of 78 personnel on the ground and 1 helicopter have taken part in the operation, while populated areas are not considered to be at risk.
The wildfire at Qafë e Helmësit, in Bulqizë, is being monitored and has shown no new developments. It poses no risk to homes.
In Kroi i Madh, Krujë, efforts to contain the fire are continuing with 2 firefighting vehicles. According to the latest data, the situation in the area is moving toward normalization and complete extinguishing.
The wildfires on Mount Dardhë, Librazhd, and Mount Qukës, Prrenjas, are under surveillance and pose no risk to populated areas.
The fires in Komsi, Mat, and Delisuf, Vlorë, have been completely extinguished.
The National Civil Protection Agency is continuously monitoring the situation across the country, in close cooperation with the prefectures, municipalities and Civil Protection system structures.
Operational forces and capacities remain present on the ground and on standby for intervention, with a focus on protecting people’s lives, homes and property.
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