Local
Gaši Proposes Legal Ban on Fireworks in Summer, Criticism Follows Over Earlier Moves
Erol Gaši, president of Zadar's SDP, proposed a legal ban on fireworks during the summer months in a brief Facebook post, after previously facing criticism for politicizing the fire in Omiš.
Local
Srdj is the City: Fire on Gorica of St. Blaise Shows Laws Are Not Being Enforced
Following the fire on Gorica of St. Blaise, the Srdj is the City party sharply criticizes responsible services for failing to enforce the law and warns of potentially catastrophic consequences.
Croatia
Scorched Fireworks at the Edge of the Fire Zone: First Evidence of the Cause
Firefighters continue to battle the blaze, with remnants of professional pyrotechnics found at the scene. Unofficial reports also mention the involvement of children.
Local
Night Drama on Gorica: Fireworks Spark Blaze
The fire broke out shortly after midnight between Od Gorice and Josip Kosor streets and was contained by 1:45 a.m. A total of 26 firefighters with seven vehicles and a firefighting boat were on the scene.
Croatia
Animal Friends Seek Legal Restrictions on Fireworks After Istrian Firefighters' Decision
The association supports the Istrian firefighters' decision to suspend approvals for fireworks but warns that legal restrictions on pyrotechnics are needed across Croatia.
Local
Sinj Celebrates 311th Alka: Vuco, Grašo, and Fireworks
Local
Istria halts fireworks and flame events due to fire risk
Local
Split and Supetar announce program for Victory Day and Storm
Local
Split published the Storm celebration program: parade, concert, and gunboat tour
Local
Vir Prepares Two-Day Spectacle for Operation Storm Anniversary
Wreath-laying, free goulash, Maligani performance, and fireworks to mark the 31st anniversary of Operation Storm.
Croatia
Localized Fires in Istria, Istrian Demands Urgent Ban on Fireworks
Firefighters Respond to 131 Incidents in Recent Days, Kruno Pekas Sends Open Letter to County Prefect
Croatia
Škabrnja Celebrates Victory Day with Škoro and Škender
Organizers have prepared a rich program for August 5, featuring a folklore review, a major concert, and fireworks, with a free meal provided for visitors.
Crime
Fire on Vidikovac Čelinka Extinguished, Residents Speculate Fireworks May Be the Cause
The blaze was contained before spreading, but the cause will be determined by an investigation. Unofficially, pyrotechnics from the Pakoštane Municipality Day celebration are being mentioned.