The flames started at 17.19 on Tuesday afternoon between Dau Pentelis and Drafi.
Heartbreaking are the images from the fire has been raging since yesterday afternoon at Penteliwhich burned large areas of land and houses.
In the latest update, the representative of the Fire Department, G. Artopioos, emphasized that there are scattered outbreaks throughout the red perimeter, and active fronts where the red lines are visible: in Gerakas, in Pallini, in Anthousa in Dioni, as well as on both sides of Marathon Avenue.
The flames started at 17.19 on Tuesday afternoon between Dau Pentelis and Drafi. So far, the areas of Penteli, Drafi, Anthousa, Dioni, Dasamari, the Observatory and the Children’s Hospital have been evacuated.
Residents saw their properties reduced to ashes, particularly in Drafi, as the front passed through the settlement. Speaking on SKAI radio, the mayor of Rafina-Pikermio Evangelos Bournous emphasized that at least 2 or 3 houses in Drafi have been burned. At the same time, in Pallini there are also reports that houses were burnt.
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