Forest Fires Risks Homes in Gjirokastra

Wildfires erupted in different cities of Albania this week, while the situation is more grave in Gjirokastra.

A blaze has been burning a forested area of Lunxheria - Antigone and the Minister of Defense, Niko Peleshi urged to all residents to collaborate as fires are approaching their homes.

He appealed to everyone to respect the order of evacuation whet it will come and help the army to save residents' lives. 

Dozens of fires were registered in a week nationwide in Albania and the situation continues to be serious in many areas.