AAF isolate the hearth of fire in Shëngjin

Published: Saturday, 24 August 2019 10:57

The Armed Forces (AAF) in cooperation with other institutional structures such as the Firefighters of Lezha Municipality and Shëngjin Port, the Police and residents' aid, isolated the fire hearth on the green crown of the tourist town.

After two days of hard work, 9 fire trucks and about 200 forces from these structures made it possible to eliminate the danger to the residential center and currently no habitations are threatened by the flames.

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FA rescue the massif pine trees from the fire in Surroj of Kukës

Published: Thursday, 22 August 2019 16:45

After many hours of effort, the Kukës Regional Support Detachment managed to extinguish a large fire that engulfed the pine massif in the hills of the Surroj administrative unit.

Local firefighters and Kukës municipality firefighters participated in the fire extinguishing operation.

Extremely rugged terrain prevented fire trucks from interfering, while high temperatures made it difficult for firefighters to intervene on the ground.

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Praises for minister Xhaçka by the President-elect of the European Commission: Albania a worthy ally

Published: Friday, 16 August 2019 16:37

The newly President-elected of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen praises Albania's role in the world's largest military alliance, NATO. During the farewell military tattoo in Berlin, the former Federal Defence Minister, who is newly President-elect of European Commission, announced nominally to the Albania's Defense Minister, Olta Xhaçka, praising her role in Albania and NATO relationship, qualifying our place as a worthy ally.

"I was always full of admiration to see how you worked your way until you were sitting at the NATO table. I am happy that today Albania is a worthy member of the Alliance’’, addressed Mrs. von der Leyen, Minister Xhaçka.

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AAF extinguishing the fire in the Kukës industrial area

Published: Friday, 16 August 2019 14:49

The troops of Regional Support Detachment in Kukës city made possible the neutralization and the extinguishment of a fire in the suburb of this city, near the cemetery.

The fire in the industrial area, which is supposed to be set intentionally, originally included a pile of debris, and favored by the wind, spread by burning even a bushy surface.

In this operation, the troops of the Regional Support Detachment were also assisted by the Kukës municipality firefighters, who were engaged maximally until the fire was completely extinguished.

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