{"id":37829,"date":"2022-06-08T14:41:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T12:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=37829"},"modified":"2022-06-08T14:50:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T12:50:25","slug":"sazan-island-fires-extinguished-euronews-albania-heads-to-areas-ravaged-by-flames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/sazan-island-fires-extinguished-euronews-albania-heads-to-areas-ravaged-by-flames\/","title":{"rendered":"Sazan Island fires extinguished, Euronews Albania heads to areas ravaged by flames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fires at the Sazan Island have been extinguished, reported Euronews Albania correspondent in Vlora Ebrieta Macaj.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze was put out four days after the outbreak. Strong winds were to blame for the fast spread of the fires which reportedly burned a considerable forest area with century-old pine trees.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37831\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37831\" src=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045.png 1920w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-696x392.png 696w, https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/vlcsnap-2022-06-08-14h37m50s045-1068x601.png 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Century-old pine trees reportedly burned at Sazan Island \/ Euronews Albania<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A small group of firefighters and soldiers is still on the ground to monitor if there are any bushes emitting smoke.<\/p>\n<p>Macaj said the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/07\/greece-joins-efforts-to-extinguish-fires-at-sazan-island\/\">aircraft<\/a> <\/strong>used to put out the flames has returned to Greece, but confirmed that in case of another outbreak it will return to help.<\/p>\n<p>After five days, touristic boats can safely head to the island however, it\u2019s not confirmed whether tourists will be allowed on the island at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire has not been determined, yet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/07\/wildfires-in-sazan-island-and-mirdita-extinguished-says-defense-ministry\/\">Wildfires in Sazan Island and Mirdita extinguished, says Defense Ministry<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/07\/sazan-island-fires-under-control-says-vlora-prefect\/\">Sazan Island fires under control, says Vlora Prefect<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/06\/06\/civil-emergencies-chief-rules-out-explosions-as-flames-continue-at-sazan-island\/\">Civil Emergencies chief rules out explosions as Sazan Island still under fire<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fires at the Sazan Island have been extinguished, reported Euronews Albania correspondent in Vlora Ebrieta Macaj. 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