KASTELA KASTELA, Aug 11 (Hina) - The mayor of Kastela (south Croatia), Ante Sanader, proclaimed a state of natural disaster due to two fires which broke out in the Kastela area, endangering homes. The fire is being tackled by four
Canadair planes, a helicopter, professional and voluntary fire-fighters, hunters and the residents of Kastela. The two fires began early Wednesday afternoon in different areas, but joined later in the day. About 120 hectares are on fire. There is no information about human casualties at hand. (hina) lml
KASTELA, Aug 11 (Hina) - The mayor of Kastela (south Croatia), Ante
Sanader, proclaimed a state of natural disaster due to two fires
which broke out in the Kastela area, endangering homes.
The fire is being tackled by four Canadair planes, a helicopter,
professional and voluntary fire-fighters, hunters and the
residents of Kastela.
The two fires began early Wednesday afternoon in different areas,
but joined later in the day.
About 120 hectares are on fire.
There is no information about human casualties at hand.
(hina) lml