The fire at the building in Tirana: The details are clarified, what the security cameras revealed


Thursday, April 16th 2026

Albanian media have published new details from the fire incident that engulfed a residential building in Tirana, where 71 apartments were damaged as a result

According to Top Channel, the police have already secured the security cameras of the businesses around the market where the flames are suspected to have started.

Based on these images, around 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a child is seen playing in the back of the market, on the first floor. of the building and it is not clear when the fire broke out, but the minor stays near them for a few seconds.

“About six minutes after he leaves, smoke starts to appear in the area. Regarding the fire, it is suspected that it was caused by the minor or a cigarette butt from the balconies above.

The flames spread rapidly, first being activated in the premises of the market and then involving the entire facade the palace, which brought great material damage and panic among the residents.” – TCh reports further.

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Source: prizrenpost

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