Authorities have reopened traffic on the Trakia motorway after a fire near the 69th kilometer was brought under control.
Key facts
- •The fire occurred near the 69th kilometer of the Trakia motorway.
- •Traffic has been fully restored in both directions.
- •Chief Commissioner Alexander Jartov stated the fire is contained but not localized.
- •Smoldering hotspots remain and may reignite due to rising daytime temperatures.
A fire near the 69th kilometer of the Trakia motorway has been brought under control, though it is not yet fully localized. Chief Commissioner Alexander Jartov, director of the General Directorate for Fire Safety and Population Protection, confirmed the status of the blaze to the Bulgarian National Radio.
Traffic Status and Fire Conditions
Traffic has been restored in both directions near the 69th kilometer, an area that had been closed due to the fire near the Velingrad turnoff. Officials noted that smoldering hotspots remain within the fire's perimeter, which may reignite as temperatures rise throughout the day.
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