Ministry of Interior: Fires in Podgorica, Nikšić, Danilovgrad and Cetinje, citizens should not light fires outdoors

Protection and rescue services are on the ground, including aircraft from the Ministry of Interior's Air and Helicopter Unit, which are being used to extinguish the fire.

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10.04.2026. 16:53h

The Ministry of Interior's Directorate for Protection and Rescue has urged citizens to refrain from lighting fires in open spaces.

They said that there are active fires in Podgorica (Bigor and Kučka korita), Cetinje (Velestovo), Danilovgrad (Barjamovica) and Nikšić (Orah).

Protection and rescue services are on the ground, including aircraft from the Ministry of Interior's Helicopter Unit, which are being used to extinguish the fire.

The MUP's helicopter unit was deployed in Podgorica today, where a fire in the town of Bigor was extinguished with the help of a 1-AB-212 helicopter, which made 18 sorties and used 18 tons of water. The AT-802 aircraft is currently deployed to the fire in Kuči.