The situation is extremely dramatic in Kruja, where the flames are spreading rapidly towards residential areas, seriously endangering homes and citizens.
According to reports from nearby citizens BalkanWeb, the fire has gotten out of control in some areas and the flames have also engulfed homes. Residents report a serious situation, while fear has increased as the fire continues to approach residential areas.
"The city is burning!" was the desperate cry of a citizen who contacted the editorial office. BalkanWeb, describing the alarming situation on the ground.
The flames, favored by the wind and difficult terrain, are advancing towards homes, while firefighters and emergency services continue their efforts to bring the situation under control.
Residents have requested urgent intervention, while panic has spread in the endangered areas due to the proximity of the flames to the homes. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense has called for the evacuation of the affected areas. The fire has spread rapidly and seriously endangers a considerable number of homes in several areas of Kruja, including the Luban, Barabit and Abaze neighborhoods, as well as the Rrugës e Malit area, where businesses and homes are located, while the flames have also included the Ali Lam and Kërçi directions.
The most alarming situation is in the Abaze neighborhood, where about 30 homes are at risk. There are about 300 homes in this neighborhood, and residents are on alert.
