Fire

Traffic at Medininkai border post was renewed between Belarus and Lithuania on Thursday afternoon. It had been interrupted when a car caught fire and burned down a hangar on the Lithuanian side at night.

The hangar at the Medininkai border checkpoint caught fire early Thursday as officers were checking a car carrying smuggled cigarettes from Belarus, Lithuanian Customs says.

Environmental authorities will look into how much pollutants were released into the environment after a fire broke out at a car scrap yard in Vilnius on Wednesday.

Vilnius residents have been asked to close their windows due to black smoke coming from a car scrap yard on fire.

Experts have concluded that a block of flats in Vilnius, which was ravaged by an explosion and a fire earlier this year, should undergo a major reconstruction. The findings were presented to the public at Vilnius City Municipality on Wednesday.

A second body was retrieved from the burnt out block of flats in Vilnius on Wednesday. On 2 January, several explosions and a fire occurred in the residential building where gas is used for cooking.

The Lithuanian Red Cross intends to launch a fund to raise money for people affected by the deadly blaze in Viršuliškės, neighbourhood in Vilnius. The move follows a number of public inquiries to help those left homeless after the fire.

Firefighters found no signs of alive people trapped in the apartment building under the fire upon arrival to the scene in Viršuliškės, says the Fire and Rescue Department (PAGD).

On Monday, 18 September, Lithuania’s fire stations received more than 40 new fire engines: 37 medium pumpers, 6 heavy pumpers and 4 turntable ladders.

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The number of fires that broke out in Lithuania in the first half of 2020 fell to 5,190, from 7,739 in the same period last year, and was the lowest in the past 17 years, the Fire and Rescue Department (PAGD) reported on Friday.

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Suspicions have been brought against two environmental protection officers over a huge fire at a tire recycling facility in Lithuania's southern city of Alytus, prosecutors from Lithuania's second-largest city of Kaunas said on Monday.

Prosecutors investigating October's fire a tire recycling facility in the southern town of Alytus have brought formal suspicions against the director of Ekologistika, the plant's owner, and its employee responsible for environmental compliance.

На севере Англии спасатели после 15-часовой операции добрались до мужчины, который висел вниз головой на 90-метровой кирпичной трубе бывшей текстильной фабрики. К этому моменту он был уже мертв.

Lithuania's government is calling a meeting of its National Security Commission on Monday over the recent fire in the country's southern city of Alytus.