Heavy smoke is visible in the area and rising above the traffic route, and due to the terrain and winds, there is a risk of the fire spreading rapidly. Following the incident, one lane of the road is blocked to traffic and heavy traffic is being recorded in the area.
Firefighters are working in several sectors in an effort to contain the fire front and prevent it from spreading to nearby areas and infrastructure. At the same time, intensive firefighting operations are being carried out alongside searches and protection of the area.