Two fires continue to be active in the Korça region, namely in the villages of Dishnicë in the Korça Municipality and Strelcë in the Maliq Municipality. Both cases are occurring with low intensity and are under constant control by firefighting, military and forestry services.
In Dishnica, the fire is being extinguished, with extensive involvement of forces and vehicles, while in Strelca only the northern hearth remains active. A total of 143 forces and 10 operational vehicles have been engaged.
The Prefecture of Korça District announces that it continues to remain on high alert, in cooperation with all relevant structures for the management and complete extinguishing of fires.
Announcement of the Korça Prefecture
Two fires continue to be active in the territory of Korça District, specifically in the villages of Dishnicë (Korça Municipality) and Strelcë (Maliq Municipality). The situation in both areas is under constant control, while forces on the ground are working to completely neutralize the flames.
Fire in the village of Dishnicë, Adm. Bulgarec – Municipality of Korça
The fire is active at low intensity. The rugged terrain and dense vegetation have made intervention difficult, but efforts to completely extinguish it are in the final stages. According to the head of the operation, the fire is expected to be neutralized within the day.
Forces and assets engaged in Dishnica:
1 fire engine
6 fire brigades
2 military vehicles
30 military forces
2 forestry tools
7 forest service forces
3 vehicles of Rear Admiral Bulgarec
30 forces from Rear Admiral Bulgarec
Fire in the village of Strelce, Adm. Gorë – Maliq Municipality
In this area, the fire is active only in the northern hearth with low intensity. Forces on the ground are monitoring the situation and working to keep it under control.
Forces engaged in Streltsa:
10 residents/volunteers
12 forest service forces
8 fire brigades
10 forces from support services
6 forces from the Drainage Board
General summary for the date 26.07.2025, for both cases of fires, the total results are:
Total vehicles engaged: 10
Total field force: 143
The Korça District Prefecture continues to remain on high alert, ensuring the necessary cooperation with all relevant structures for managing the situation. (A2 Televizion)