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Chepelare wildfires: No threats to local population, partial emergency still in effect
Chepelare, Bulgaria: The Chepelare Municipality informs that the fires are localized, and the atmosphere is calm. There is no danger for the population of Chepelare; the fire is far away. Due to the large fire outbreak on August 29, near the village of Hvojna, a partial state of emergency was implemented in the Chepelare municipality and is still in effect
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