Vegetation fires have broken out in several counties, the worst affected being Tulcea, where 700 hectares are at risk. Black Hawk helicopters are intervening to extinguish the fire.
Andreea Lificiu
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On Saturday, vegetation fires affected large areas of land in several counties, the worst situation being in Tulcea, where the fire engulfed about 700 hectares. The authorities have mobilized Black Hawk helicopters to support the response, including in Argeș and Buzău counties. In Tulcea, the fire broke out near Chilia and emergency crews have already been throwing water on the area. Other fires are ongoing in counties such as Gorj, Alba, Bacău, Harghita and Vâlcea, with areas ranging from 5 to 30 hectares.
Sources
Incendii puternice de vegetație în România: 700 de hectare afectate doar în Tulcea. Intervin elicoptere Black Hawk
Incendii de vegetație în mai multe județe; la Tulcea sunt afectate 700 de hectare (DSU)
Tulcea: Pompierii intervin pentru stingerea unui incendiu care se manifestă la vegetaţie uscată şi fond forestier în apropierea localităţii Chilia / Elicopterul Black Hawk a ajuns la locul intervenţiei
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