Please note that neither the teams nor the machines have been used – they have been contacted by the PS coordinator and are on hold.
They are on standby for the fire in Penteli strong military forces, while operating five aircraft.
In addition, a CH-47D Chinook helicopter is available to assist in extinguishing the fire.
Military forces in detail
3 Canadair CL-415
2 Canadair CL-215s
2 teams of DEFKALIA (2nd Parachute Squadron, 575th Marine Brigade total 22 people plus guides)
2 Wheel Loaders with their operators (725 Engineering Department – Chaidari and 747 Engineering Department – Loutraki with operators and auxiliary staff, a total of 8 people)
Please note that neither the teams nor the machines have been used – they have been contacted by the PS coordinator and are on hold.
Additional teams on standby:
6 groups: 61 people
575 Marine Brigade: 11 people
PALASKA: 10 people
SALAMINA: 10 people
KANELLOPOULOS: 10 people
114th Fighter Wing: 10 people
123 Technical Training Team: 10 people
In addition there are 13 machines on standby with their support personnel in the 725th Engineer Battalion
Available buses:
28 out of 50 places
20 minibuses of 6-14 seats
On 2-hour standby are:
GES: 90 people
GEN: 30 people
GEA: 30 people
In addition, 7 additional patrols have been requested and issued in Parnitha (2 by Special Operations Forces, 2 by GEA) and Ymitto (2 by GES, 1 by GEN)
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