Fire destroys 90% of yards in southern Bulgarian village: mayor
Tinfoil protects oldest building from wildfire in Gifford Pinchot National Forest
14 September 2012
published by www.focus-fen.net
Bulgaria –– Topolovgrad. The fire in the southern village of Filipovo has destroyed 90% of the yards, the mayor of the municipality of Topolovgrad, Bozhin Bozhinov, told FOCUS News Agency.
Two houses and three agricultural buildings holding cereals and wood burnt down. Between 5,000 and 6,000 decares of grass and bushes were destroyed. The local people were taken out of the village and there are no victims.