18 November 2024,   16:00
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It is a rocky place- locals speak of the fires in the village of Sviri

Firefighters are still trying to extinguish fires in the village of Sviri in Akhaltsikhe.

Local residents say that the forest is practically inaccessible and it is hard to believe that the fire is caused by negligence.

"It"s a rocky place, you can not reach it easily,"- locals say.


of the top and not from the bottom. It arbitrarily appeared in my mind, there is no human foot there at all, " - locals say.

Residents of the village of Sviri also say that the rescue service came in one hour from the call.

The fires is in 5-6 km from the village, but it is impossible to reach by car .

In the Akhaltsikhe district, fire extinguishing work was resumed early in the morning. One helicopter belonging to the Ministry of Internal Affairs is involved n the process.

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