
Fire & Rescue News from Bulgaria, January 2025
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Railway Accident Near Sofia (January 16, 2025)
On January 16, 2025, a serious railway accident occurred near the village of Lokorsko in the Sofia region. Two freight trains collided, causing a fire and resulting in significant damage1. Tragically, two people lost their lives, and one person was left in a life-threatening condition. The accident has sparked a debate about railway safety and the need for improved infrastructure.
Fire in Plovdiv (January 15, 2025)
A fire broke out in a historic building on Gladston Street in Plovdiv on January 15, 2025. The blaze claimed the life of an elderly resident and caused significant damage to the property. Firefighters worked tirelessly to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to neighbouring buildings.
State of Emergency in Nedelino (January 14, 2025)
A partial state of emergency was declared in Nedelino on January 14, 2025, due to power outages affecting three villages. The outages disrupted daily life and raised concerns about the safety and well-being of residents in the affected areas1.
34 Active Fires Across Bulgaria (January 2025)
Throughout January 2025, Bulgaria experienced 34 active fires across the country. The General Directorate of Fire Safety and Protection reported that most of these fires were under control, but they continued to monitor the situation closely. The dry, windy weather and human activity were identified as major contributing factors.
Massive Fire in Burgas Industrial Zone (January 21, 2025)
A major fire erupted in the industrial zone near the Meden Rudnik district in Burgas on January 21, 2025. The blaze injured one person and caused extensive damage to the industrial area1. Firefighters worked diligently to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further.
For more information, you can refer to:
Railway Accident Near Sofia Leaves Two Dead and One in Life-Threatening Condition](https://www.novinite.com/articles/category/149/Incidents)
Fire Claims Life of Elderly Resident in Plovdiv's Kudoglou House](https://www.novinite.com/articles/category/149/Incidents)
State of Emergency Declared in Nedelino as Power Outages Hit Villages](https://www.novinite.com/articles/category/149/Incidents)
There are 34 Active Fires in the Country, the Situation in Most Places is Under Control](https://www.novinite.com/articles/216241/Bulgaria%3A+There+are+34+Active+Fires+…)
Massive Fire Erupts in Burgas Industrial Zone, One Injured](https://www.novinite.com/articles/category/149/Incidents)