Fire breaks out in southeastern Romania after alleged drone explosion

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• 01A fire broke out on Wednesday, August 26, and spread over 2,000 square meters in Tulcea County, southeastern Romania, after a drone allegedly exploded.
• 02According to the same source, Romania has seen 63 attacks near its borders with Ukraine since the start of the year, and 25 unauthorized entries in its airspace.
• 03The drone was spotted by residents of the locality of Plauru, situated 2 kilometers from the forest.
• 04Four drones were also brought down by Romanian or allied fighter jets after infringing the national airspace. radu@romania-insider.com (Photo source: Radkevich Siarhei|Dreamstime.com ).
• 05The fire was quickly extinguished by the local authorities, and investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause. “The most likely cause of the fire, according to the testimony of residents, appears to be the explosion of a drone,” said representatives of Romania’s forest authority Romsilva .
• 06However, the Defense Ministry noted that no incursions into national airspace had been reported for the same day.
• 07Fire breaks out in southeastern Romania after alleged drone explosion.