Fire rages across Serbian mountain
A fire that broke out on the slopes of the Stara Mt. near Pirot in southern Serbia continues to spread, firefighters say.
Friday, 20.07.2007.
13:45
Fire rages across Serbian mountain
“According to our estimates, the 100 hectare stretch of dry grass and bushes has caught fire that is now spreading in every direction. The blaze might even reach a nearby coniferous forest,” he added.25 firefighters are struggling to localize the blaze.
“The fire of vast proportions is stretching across a five kilometer line on the Stara Mt. slopes. We have called in civil defense units and all locals to assist in extinguishing the fire,” a local official said.
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