Drama near Skopje: Hectares of forests on fire, airplanes are extinguishing the fire storm (VIDEO)

A great fire broke out yesterday around noon near Macedonian capital. Many hectares of pine and other trees are burning in the village of Caska, in the Skopje municipality Djorce Petrov.

FIRE IS SPREADING OVER BOSNIA: One of the tallest mountains is in danger, fire is going to the top (VIDEO)

Recommended

Firefighting teams from Skopje, Djorce Petrov, employees of the Public Company of the Macedonian Forest and municipal workers from the municipality are involved in fire fighting.

Two Canadair airplanes came to their aid, who are trying to help extinguish the fire.

Printskrin: Youtube/Сител Телевизија

- All teams on the field are trying to localize the fire, but due to the changing wind, fire storm is appearing in other places, announced from the municipality Djorce Petrov.

For now, there is no information whether the fire is approaching the village and whether the houses are at risk.

Watch the video:

(Telegraf.co.uk / D.J.)