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FIRE Dense clouds of smoke swirled over Velingrad on the hot afternoon of 24 August at around 5 p.m. On one of the warmest days of the summer, a forest fire raged in the area of Ostrets station. Firefighters from RS PAB - Velingrad started fighting the firestorm in the forest on Sunday, but late in the evening it was revealed that it would be extinguished all night. Until the editorial close of the issue, the causes of the fire and the damage caused by the fire were not known.
MONEY The Municipality of Velingrad announced that it will invest 3000 leva from the held in August in the city center Fashion Fair in repair of the future club of people with disabilities. The room for the club was determined by a decision of the Municipal Council 1 year ago in the former office of Postbank on bul. "Al. Stamboliyski". For a year now the handicapped expect to start repairs and they to use the club. The municipality now gives assurances that this will happen in September.

Road Expected deadline for repair of the road Batak - Cave was extended. The launch period of the section was August 15, but now a new one has been set - August 31, 2008. Until then, the road remains closed to traffic, which significantly increases the traffic on the Velingrad - Varvara gorge.

WATER Since August 1, the water in the municipality of Rakitovo rose by 1 cent and became 0.39 leva/cubic. Thus, Rakitovtsi will continue to drink the cheapest water in all of Bulgaria.

RIOKOZ inspectors have started inspections of businesses bottling water in gallons and at public sites where coolers are placed. Water samples will be taken for microbiological and chemical analysis. Checks will continue until the end of September.

WOOD S. R., age 19 and M. M., 30 years old from Kostandovo spent a night in custody. The two were caught spending with UAZ just over a cubic and a half white pine logs without a control forest mark.