site.bta Fire Situation in Southwest Remains Complicated, 220 ha Woodland Ablaze Near Senokos Village

At this moment the situation with the fires in the region of Blagoevgrad remains complicated, Regional Governor Georgi Dinev told journalists here on Friday. He pointed out that the fire, which broke out on Thursday near the village of Senokos (southwestern Bulgaria), has been contained at three places, with the most severe situation in the south-eastern vicinity of the fire, where it is moving from low to high ground.