When we look at the Bulgarian firefighters and the international teams, we see the real meaning of duty, of professionalism and European solidarity in action, Interior Minister Daniel Mitov wrote on Facebook. The state will classify..
It has been a sad summer we have been having. With temperatures soaring to over 40°C, not forgetting human carelessness and irresponsibility, hundreds of wildfires have been raging across the country. For a second week firefighters, volunteers and the..
The situation related to the two fires raging in Maleshevo and Slavyanka mountains is complicated. Both fronts remain active. About 6,000 decares of forest area in Mount Maleshevo were affected, as well as over 3,000 decares of..
Two Bulgarian military helicopters will today help to extinguish the fire burning on the Slavyanka mountain on the border between Bulgaria and Greece. Yesterday the forest fire in Greece reached and crossed the border. On Bulgarian territory it is a..
There are no active fires in the country right now , the Bulgarian Ministry of the Interior announced. The fire in the villages of Voden, Kraynovo and Strandzha near Yambol has been contained on all fronts. On Tuesday, a walkthrough will be made and if..
The government is working to reduce as much as possible the time taken to pay compensation to victims of the country's recent fires. All those affected will be able to receive up to BGN 1 578 (EUR 800) from the Social Assistance Agency for emergency..
Heatwave, strong winds, wildfires… This is the reality in Bulgaria these past few days. Houses burnt to ashes, farm and wild animals, the harvest destroyed, nature devastated. And the human suffering in the wake of the fire. Interior..
Bulgarian firefighters took on the role of models in front of the camera of photographer Deyan Nedyalkov and created a provocative "Calendar with a cause" for the year 2024. The initiative belongs to the "I Believe and Help" association, which..
Firefighters from across the country have posed for a charity calendar, said Vladislav Nikolov, chairman of the I Believe and Help association. The attractive non-professional models pose with firefighting props. The calendar costs 20 leva (10 euro)...
The state's reaction was immediate, Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov said from the parliamentary rostrum on the day of national mourning for the victims of the floods in Tsarevo municipality on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast. "The rain started during the..
