{"id":1426205,"date":"2026-08-10T14:37:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T11:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/explosions-heard-at-ammunition-factory-in-bulgaria-details\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T14:37:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T11:37:51","slug":"explosions-heard-at-ammunition-factory-in-bulgaria-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/explosions-heard-at-ammunition-factory-in-bulgaria-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Explosions heard at ammunition factory in Bulgaria: details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>Explosions have been heard at a munitions factory in central Bulgaria, after a truck caught fire in one of the company&#8217;s warehouses.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bta.bg\/en\/news\/bulgaria\/1182614-explosions-reported-in-ammunition-plant-warehouses-in-central-bulgaria\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> BTA.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> The incident occurred on the morning of Monday, August 10, at the EMCO Ltd. factory in the village of Belica, Tryavna Municipality. After a truck caught fire, ammunition on the premises of the company began to explode and a fire broke out.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> Due to the emergency situation, the authorities activated the BG-ALERT alert system. Local residents were urged to follow the instructions of law enforcement officers and not approach the plant area.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> Bulgarian Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev said that the authorities decided to evacuate residents of neighboring settlements as a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"> Law enforcement officers also blocked the road near the turnoff to the village of Armiankivtsi and set up a checkpoint there.<\/p>\n<p> Tryavna Mayor Dencho Minev said that the company&#8217;s employees are being taken out of the plant&#8217;s territory by buses.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explosions have been heard at a munitions factory in central Bulgaria, after a truck caught fire in one of the company&#8217;s warehouses. This is reported by BTA. The incident occurred on the morning of Monday, August 10, at the EMCO Ltd. factory in the village of Belica, Tryavna Municipality. After a truck caught fire, ammunition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1426198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76873],"class_list":["post-1426205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1426205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1426198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1426205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1426205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}