Damascus, June 26 (SANA)Fifteen people were injured in traffic accidents across Syria on Thursday, the Syrian Civil Defense said in a statement on Friday.

Civil Defenseteams responded to 16 traffic accidents that resulted in 15 injuries. First aid was provided at the scene before the injured were transferred to hospitals, while crews secured accident sites and cleared debris.

Civil Defense teams also extinguished 155 fires, including 22 in agricultural fields and crops. The remaining fires involved homes, commercial properties, grasslands, trees, garbage and electrical wiring.

No injuries were reported in the fires, and damage was limited to property, it said.On Wednesday, 27 people were injured in fires and traffic accidents acrossSyria, according to the Civil Defense.F.J./ABD