Dozens of firefighters and aerial vehicles are on the scene.
A fire broke out around 13.45 in a forest area in Schino, Messinia. Ground and air forces were immediately mobilized, while after a while an order was given to evacuate Mesochori.
“If you are in #Μεσοχώρι #Pylos evacuate now to #Pidasos‼️ Forest fire in your area Self-protection instructions ℹ️ https://t.co/9lipugtsn0@pyrosvestiki”, says the 112 message.
⚠️ Activation 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣
🆘 If you are on #Mesohori #Pylos evacuate now to #Pedasus
‼️ Forest fire in your area
Self-protection instructions ℹ️ https://t.co/9lipugtsn0@pyrosvestiki
— 112 Greece (@112Greece) August 3, 2022
65 firefighters, including 14 Finns, are operating at the scene, with 4 groups of pedestrian units and 15 vehicles, while 4 aircraft and 2 helicopters are operating from the air.
According to Best-tv the fire front is between Pylos and Mesochori with scattered country houses located very close.
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