An-32P arrived in the city of Tivat for assistance in fighting large-scale forest fires. According to the press service of the State Emergency Service, about ten o'clock in the evening the plane arrived to assist in extinguishing large-scale forest fires that are raging on the territory of the country.

The work of aviation will be carried out near the city of Tivat, in the south of Montenegro, the ministry explained..

Recall, since last week in the region did not cease large-scale fires. As a result of prolonged heat, strong gusts of wind and lack of rain, the fire quickly spreads and the threat of spreading to suburban homes.

As reported URA-Inform, Montenegro asked for international assistance in extinguishing the fire.

In response to a request on June 18, Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman instructed to send an An-32P firefighter in Montenegro to extinguish forest fires.