Both the Theater area and the Mills have been burned in the past. They had natural regeneration of low vegetation mainly with the one in Mylos being considered denser.
The serious fire that raged on two fronts in Salamis has been brought under control.
Specifically, at this time, two fires are recorded in the Mills and Theatro areas.
Both areas have burned in the past and had a natural regeneration of low vegetation mainly with the one in Mylos being considered denser.
An evacuation order was issued for the Salamina Health Center, which has been postponed for the time being by a fire department order.
A case of a patient with a heart attack is transferred to the General Hospital of Nice.
Thriasio is on alert for treatment of any burns.
Emergency services are on standby.
The fire that broke out on Patris Hill in Salamina took on serious proportions and the residents received evacuation messages on their mobile phones.
“If you are at the foot of the Euripides Theatre, move now to Paralia Aktis Karaiskakis. A forest fire in your area” is characteristically mentioned in the first message, while in the second it is stated that those who are on Agios Nikolaos and Agios Therapontos Streets should move to the Beach of Aktis Karaiskakis.
14 firefighters, 7 vehicles are working on the fire, while 6 aircraft and a helicopter assisted from the air.
Volunteer firefighters are also helping, while 12 firefighters with 5 vehicles are crossing from Piraeus by ferry.
Ground and air forces were mobilized to extinguish the fire.
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The fire, at a certain time, was raging on three fronts.
Specifically on Patris hill, in the Samari area and in the Windmills.
The picture of the front on Patris hill is much better at this time.
Due to the fire, vehicular traffic was stopped on Marathon Avenue in both traffic streams as well as on Faneromeni Avenue also in both traffic streams from the height of its junction with Salaminos Avenue to the height of its junction with Galaxidi Avenue .
The circulation is back.
The evacuation message from 112 was also published on twitter.
⚠️ Activation 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣
🆘 If you are at its Foothills #Euripideus_Theatrenow move to Paralia #Karaiskaki Beach
‼️ Forest fire in your area
Follow the instructions of the Authorities
Self-protection instructions ℹ️ https://t.co/162IAidIpY@pyrosvestiki
— 112 Greece (@112Greece) July 20, 2022
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