The fire in the village of Panahor in Mallakastër has not yet been contained. According to official data, dozens of personnel from several structures have been deployed on the ground, while aerial intervention has also been activated to curb the spread of the flames.
Ground operation continues
Authorities report that work on the ground is continuing to isolate the fire in Panahor. The situation remains active, indicating that despite the deployment on the ground, the fire has still not been fully brought under control.
According to the official version, several structures are involved in the operation simultaneously in an effort to limit the advance of the flames in the area.
95 personnel and firefighting vehicles deployed
According to the published tally, 40 troops from the Armed Forces, 25 members of the firefighting service and 30 municipal personnel are on the ground. Four firefighting vehicles have also been made available in support of the operation.
This mobilization shows the scale of the intervention required in the area, although no further details have been provided on the affected surface area or the risk to homes.
Aerial operation has also begun
In addition to the ground forces, an aerial operation to extinguish the flames has also begun. According to the official statement, the intervention aims to bring the situation under control at a time when the fire remains active.
For the moment, institutions have not made public further details on the progress of the operation or on the factors that have complicated the full containment of the fire.
At this stage, the picture remains that of a fire still burning, with increased deployment on the ground and from the air, but without official confirmation that the situation has been neutralized.