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A fire destroyed 30 decares of wheat plantations in the land of Veselinovo village, Tundzha municipality.

Another fire broke out between the villages of Botevo and Meden Kladenets, burning mostly dry grass and not affecting agricultural areas.

This was announced by the mayor of Tundzha Municipality, Georgi Georgiev.

There have already been several fires in grain fields in Yambolsko during the active harvest campaign, said the head of the Regional Directorate "Fire Safety and Protection of the Population" (PBZN), Commissioner Kolyo Gyaurov, quoted by BTA. 

A fire destroyed 600 acres of wheat in Tervel municipality

"We appeal for special attention when handling open fire around wheat fields, as well as during tourist walks in the forest.

Daytime temperatures are rising and there are significant risks for the occurrence of large and complex fires," said the head of PBZN - Yambol. 

According to him, in the height of the fire-dangerous season, the provision of equipment is at a level, including high-passable equipment for the elimination of forest fires in difficult-to-access terrains.

In four of the five municipalities of Yambol region - Tundzha, Elhovo, Bolyarovo and Straldzha, voluntary formations have been formed.

"They are providing significant help, especially in the border area," Commissioner Gyaurov added. 

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