Fires are active in Danilovgrad, they are being extinguished from the air

Fires are active in the areas of Studeno, Topolovo, Topolica, Jablana, Kružnica.

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Disclaimer: The translations are mostly done through AI translator and might not be 100% accurate.

The situation in Piperi and Kuči is more stable this morning, and aircraft are focused on the fire that is active in Danilovgrad, Miodrag Bešović, director of the Protection and Rescue Directorate, told "Vijesti".

Fires are active in the area of Studeno, Topolovo, Topolica, Jablana, Kružnica...

The Danilovgrad Protection and Rescue Service unofficially said that they were protecting weekend cottages in that mountainous area from the fire.

Bešović told "Vijesti" that the fires in Piperi are localized, while there are still active fires in Kuči.

"A meeting with Austrian liaison officers is underway, and more than 100 firefighters from that country are expected to arrive. We are also expecting a Hungarian air force plane shortly after 15 p.m.," he said.

Aid in equipment and from the air is coming from the region and the European Union (EU) - Croatian and Italian "Canadians" have been deployed in Montenegro, Serbia has sent a "Kamov" helicopter, and aid has been announced from the Czech Republic, Hungary...

Two days ago, the government activated calls for international assistance - the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and bilateral cooperation, the NATO Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre (EADRCC), but also through bilateral cooperation...

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