RUDOPOLJE PUT UNDER CONTROL RUDOPOLJE, Aug 24 (Hina) - After six days of struggle with a great fire which broke out near the central Croatian town of Rudopolje, firefighters from Otocac, Rudopolje, Korenica, Udbina, Zagreb and members
of the Croatian Army managed to put the fire under control. The fire has already consumed about 160 hectares of forest. "The fire is not actively spreading today, however, there are still few fire spots which could cause difficulties in case of a stronger wind, said assistant of the head firefighting commander Mladen Vinkovic. According to him, the Plitvice Lakes National Park is not in danger.(hina) it
RUDOPOLJE, Aug 24 (Hina) - After six days of struggle with a great
fire which broke out near the central Croatian town of Rudopolje,
firefighters from Otocac, Rudopolje, Korenica, Udbina, Zagreb and
members of the Croatian Army managed to put the fire under control.
The fire has already consumed about 160 hectares of forest.
"The fire is not actively spreading today, however, there are still
few fire spots which could cause difficulties in case of a stronger
wind, said assistant of the head firefighting commander Mladen
Vinkovic.
According to him, the Plitvice Lakes National Park is not in
danger.
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