Tag: fire
Macedonia 24.05.20 | 17:33

Pub operating in the Macedonian Opera and Ballet building was set on fire last night

The Opera Pub, a place that operates out of the Macedonian Opera and Ballet building and is popular with actors, was set on fire overnight. Security cameras caught a man dousing the exterior of pub with gasoline and then lighting it on fire. The heat was so strong it melted the windows on the pub. The...
Macedonia 23.05.20 | 20:13

Prilep: Former fireman saves a woman from a burning house

Martin Stojanoski (31) from Prilep was praised for his heroism after he helped save an elderly woman a burning house today. Local media are reporting that the fire broke out around noon, in the eastern parts of the city. Neighbors were the first to the scene, and Stojanoski happened to be passing along....
Macedonia 23.05.20 | 12:47

Debar city dump fire was started deliberately

The city dump site in Debar has been on fire since Friday evening, local citizens are reporting, and the municipal firefighting teams have not been able to put it out. It was set on fire by somebody. If it happened during the day it could’ve been the heat, but it happened in the evening. And it’s...
Macedonia 13.05.20 | 10:32

Skopje city bus burns down

A Skopje city bus burnt down early this morning. The incident occurred at the central bus station. There were no passengers in the bus when the fire broke out. The driver was just preparing it for his morning run, when apparently there was a short circuit in the wiring. Another vehicle was affected and...
Macedonia 04.05.20 | 17:02

Car burnt down in Stip, police is investigating if it was arson

A BMW car, owned by a 34 year old man from Stip, burnt down in a fire overnight. The fire spread to a neighboring car registered to a company in Skopje. Police is investigating the cause of the fire – and if it was a case of arson.
Macedonia 12.04.20 | 19:10

Prilep police confirms that the man found to death was murdered after an argument

Prilep police confirmed that the horrific incident reported yesterday, in which a man burnt to death, was murder. M.K. (66) was found dead in his garage and an initial belief was that he committed suicide, but now the police informed that it was one of his neighbors who killed him. The two go into an...
Macedonia 12.04.20 | 12:40

Man burns to death in Prilep, police is investigating whether it was attack or suicide

A man from Prilep burnt to death in an incident yesterday afternoon. Police is still investigating the case, and they’re not sure whether it was suicide by self-immolation or an attack. Some outlets have reported that there was an argument between two neighbors, and one of them doused the other...
Macedonia 10.04.20 | 10:26

Forest fire breaks out north of Skopje

Forest fire broke out yesterday on Skopska Crna Gora, north of the capital. The fire affected a region between the villages of Blace and Gorno Blace. Eighteen forest rangers were sent to contain it, but given the inaccessible area, it may require helicopter assistance.
Macedonia 26.02.20 | 19:08

Fifth victim of the Romanovce gas blast

A 36 year old woman died from the injuries sustained during Sunday’s gas explosion and fire in the village of Romanovce near Kumanovo. She is fifth person to die in the accident that so far claimed the lives of three children and a man. Another woman is also listed as critical, with severe burns.
Macedonia 25.02.20 | 13:22

Novo Lisice fire put out, several people needed help evacuating

Firefighters were able to put out the fire that broke out in an apartment in Skopje’s Novo Lisice district, during which five people needed assistance to evacuate. The fire broke out while a man was using a gas cylinder to brew coffee. It spread through the kitchen and to the next room where his...
Macedonia 25.02.20 | 11:14

Two apartments are on fire in Skopje

Fire broke out in an apartment building in the Novo Lisice part of Skopje. Two apartments seem to be on fire and smoke can be felt throughout the area. Republika reporters on the ground see three fire trucks working to put out the fire, as well as police units. There are no immediate reports of injuries. Пожар...
Macedonia 31.01.20 | 12:03

Fire in a furniture factory near Strumica

A furniture factory near Strumica caught fire this morning. Firefighters and police are deployed at the northern exit from Strumica, working to contain the blaze. There are no reports of any injuries so far.
Macedonia 24.01.20 | 13:14

Car owned by former Economy Minister Kuci set on fire in Skopje

A car owned by former Economy Minister Driton Kuci was set on fire in Skopje overnight. The incident occurred in an underground garage in the Butel district where Kuci, an official of the DUI party, had parked his car. Along Kuci’s VW Golf, two other cars were damaged. There are still no indications...
Macedonia 23.01.20 | 16:41

The Arsoski family from Kicevo needs help rebuild its home after a fire

The Arsovski family from Kicevo is asking for help to rebuild their home which burnt down on Tuesday evening. The entire top level of the home burnt down with most of their possessions. People can help the family out by donating at the following accounts: From abroad: Name/Surname: Aleksandar Arsoski Street:...
Life 22.01.20 | 17:28

Appeal for help after fire destroys home of Kicevo family

After the house of the Arsoski family from Kicevo burnt down on Tuesday night, the three-member family and their parents were left homeless. The fire affected the entire upper floor of the house with all its furniture burnt down and fortunately there was only material damage. We appeal to all human citizens,...
Macedonia 22.01.20 | 13:44

Man sets himself on fire in Kocani, was rushed for treatment to Skopje in serious condition

A 40 year old man from Kocani self-immolated today at noon in the city center. Witnesses say he doused himself in petrol and lit a match. Passerbys rushed to his aid and local shop owners used fire extinguishers to put out the flames. Emergency medical teams were sent out and the man was rushed to Skopje...
Macedonia 20.01.20 | 14:14

Kumanovo: Man set a police vehicle on fire, shoots at officers

A serious incident occurred overnight in Kumanovo, where a man set a police vehicle on fire. The arson was noticed at 2 in the morning, in front of the Army Hall, where the patrol car was parked. The man fled when confronted by a police patrol, but was soon found on a near-by street. When told to stop,...
World 20.01.20 | 12:56

V4: Eight die in Czech nursing home fire

Eight people have been killed in a fire in a home for people with disabilities in the Czech Republic close to the German border on Sunday morning, the V4 news agency reported. Due to the tragedy, Prime Minister Andrej Babis also travelled to the scene. Two German units also participated in the rescue. According...
Macedonia 01.01.20 | 11:39

Owner injured after fire broke out in a fireworks shop

A fire broke out in Skopje’s Bit Bazaar on New Year’s eve, in a store that sold fireworks. Firefighters were called in an hour before midnight and had to contend with heavy smoke. The shop owner was found unconscious and was transported by an emergency response team to be treated. Seven other...
Macedonia 21.12.19 | 11:11

Elderly man dies in fire in a historic part of Veles

An elderly man from Veles died in the fire which broke out in a historic part of the city. The Varnaliite complex, built in the late 1800s, caught fire yesterday evening,, and it took a major mobilization of firefighters to put it out. One of the conjoined houses burnt to the ground, and the 80 year...
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