100 members of the Gurad Motorised Brigade engaged at a fire site in Selce
Based on the orders of the Chief of General Staff of the Croatian Armed Forces, 100 members of the Guards Motorised Brigade, along with 6 truck, military workshop vehicle and ambulance were engaged in the area of Selce – Crikvenica to help the fire-fighting forces and the local population to fight the fire that devastated the aforementioned area.
Their arrival in the area affected by fire is planned for 21.30 hours. Immediately after the arrival these forces will be assigned under the direct command of CAF Fire-fighting Task Force Commander, Major General Mate Obradović.
During the day, CAF FF TF airplanes several times repeatedly flew above the area, but could not operate because of the very strong wind.