Albanian Firefighters Battle Devastating Forest Fires

Albanian firefighters and soldiers are working to control forest fires near Shengjin, leading to evacuation efforts. The wildfire has been active for several days, with helicopters aiding in extinguishment. The situation remains precarious, with numerous fires still burning across the country. A 64-year-old man was arrested in Durres for causing one of the fires.

Albanian firefighters and soldiers are striving to control spreading forest fires near Shengjin, leading to evacuation efforts as authorities battle the blaze.

Despite multiple days of firefighting efforts, the situation remains critical, prompting the deployment of helicopters to combat the still-active wildfire.

Interior Minister Tulant Balla highlighted the ongoing danger in the Shengjin area, while police reported the arrest of a 64-year-old man in Durres for causing significant fire damage.