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Forest Fire & Wildfire Safety in Bulgaria: What to Do, Who to Call

How to act during wildfires in Bulgaria: call 112, understand BG‑ALERT, evacuate vs shelter, legal bans in forests, and where to check danger & weather.

BG-ALERT in Bulgaria: What It Is & How It Works

What BG-ALERT is, how it works, who sends alerts, foreign phones/roaming, what to do when you get one, and how to enable/acknowledge alerts on iPhone/Android.

Downed Power Line Hazards

In the face of a dangerous encounter with downed power lines, knowing the right steps can save lives - here's what to do if you find yourself in this situation.

Indoor Safety Tips During Lightning

Lightning's indoor hazards are often overlooked, but with the right knowledge, you can keep yourself safe within the walls of your home.

Outdoor Safety Tips During Lightning

Lightning demands respect and precaution, so when the skies grow dark and the storm approaches, it's crucial to know how to stay safe outdoors.

Frostbite Prevention

Facing the chill of winter requires more than just a warm coat; it’s about understanding and guarding against the silent threat of frostbite.

Body Recovery Position

Knowing how to properly place someone in the recovery position can be a critical skill in emergency situations, helping to keep an unconscious person's airway open until medical help arrives.

What To Do in Case of a Heavy Storm

Facing a heavy storm can be a daunting experience, but having a comprehensive plan in place can guide you through it; this article provides essential steps to ensure your safety and readiness during a severe storm

Get Help

Good to know emergency numbers in Bulgaria:

European emergency no: 112
Ambulance: 150
Police: 166
Fire service: 160
Roadside Assistance: 146

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