
Fires across Europe caused damage and casualties overnight, with fatalities reported in Serbia and injuries in Kosovo.
In Serbia, two men were found dead in a fire that broke out in the village of Progar, near Belgrade, according to emergency services. The call to emergency medical services was received around 19:30 on Friday, and the victims were discovered deceased at the scene .
In Kosovo, a firefighter sustained injuries while responding to a blaze at a commercial building on the Fushë-Kosovë–Prishtinë road. The fire, which occurred on Friday, caused significant structural damage, though no other injuries were reported, police said .
In Belgium, firefighters battled a major blaze in a residential building in Kemexhe, part of the Crisnée municipality, starting just after 02:00 on Saturday. The building’s metallic structure and thick insulation complicated efforts, prompting the deployment of Belgium’s Protection civile to deliver water tanks. No injuries were reported .
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