Three residential houses were burned by a wildfire in Berdica, Shkodra.

Euronews Albania’s journalist in Shkoder, Teodor Gjerga, reported that the large-scale fires, favored by the wind, have spread over a large area and reaching close to residential areas, which consequently burned down the 3 houses.

Several people risked getting suffocated by the smoke and have now been transported to the hospital to receive first aid.

Three fires are still active in the area and are being favored by the wind.