Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Albanian Wildfire Injures Three, Forces Evacuations
A big fire happened near a town in Albania.
It hurt three people and made about 2,000 people leave their homes.
The fire burned down some houses and a church.
Firefighters used helicopters and soldiers to try and stop the fire.
A wildfire near Delvina, Albania, injured three people.
Approximately 2,000 residents were evacuated due to the fire.
Six villages were evacuated as a result of the blaze.
A church and ten uninhabited houses were destroyed.
Firefighting efforts were supported by two helicopters and 60 soldiers.
- Who
- Residents, firefighters, and soldiers.
- What
- A wildfire that injured people and caused evacuations.
- When
- Friday (as reported).
- Where
- Near Delvina, Albania.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated; part of a regional heatwave.
- Injured
- 3 people
- Evacuated
- Approximately 2,000 residents
- Destroyed Structures
- Church, 10 uninhabited houses
- Firefighting Support
- Two helicopters, 60 soldiers