The Police Academy hosted international teams helping to extinguish fires

The Police Academy announced that, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as part of joint efforts to combat the large fires currently affecting Montenegro, they hosted international teams providing assistance to our country last night and this morning.

"Last night, at around 21 pm, members of the Ministry of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina arrived at the Police Academy - pilots who will participate in aerial firefighting. The following arrived in Montenegro: Major Mevludin Agić, Major Mašić Jasmin, Lieutenant Arnaut Zejd, Sergeant Benjamin Džanko, Sergeant Subotić Nemanja, Corporal Koroman Mihailo," the Instagram post reads.

In the early morning hours, around 3:30 AM, the Police Academy also hosted a fire brigade from Austria, which arrived as part of international aid.

The expedition consists of 54 members of the Austrian fire brigade, with five large trucks, two vans and eight fire engines. The team is led by the company's leaders Stefan Steler and Alois Zausinger.

"We thank our partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Austria for their quick reaction, solidarity and support. Their help in this difficult time represents a strong sign of friendship and joint fight against the fire that threatens the people, property and nature of Montenegro," the Police Academy said.