Man killed in forest fire in Pljevlja, his sister seriously injured

A 77-year-old VD died while trying to put out a forest fire above his house.

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A 77-year-old VD from the village of Vodno, Pljevlja, died this afternoon in a fire that engulfed the forest near his house.

This was confirmed to "Vijesti" by the Pljevlja Protection and Rescue Service.

His sister SD was seriously injured in the fire and was transported by ambulance to the Pljevje General Hospital with burns.

An old man was killed while trying to put out a fire that had engulfed the forest above his house.

The lifeless body of the old man was found by firefighters above the house.

The fire in Vodno has still not been extinguished, and members of the Pljevlja Protection and Rescue Service are trying to prevent it from spreading.

The village of Vodno is located about forty kilometers from Pljevlja, on the border with the municipality of Bijelo Polje.

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