A total of 3,443 rescues – evacuations of people, who were taken to safe places, have been carried out from 07:00 in the morning of Tuesday, September 5, until today, Saturday, September 9, at 20:00 in the evening, according to information from the Fire Department. At the same time, during the same period of time, the Operations Center of the Fire Department received 7,702 calls for water pumping and tree cutting.

Specifically:

*In the Region of Thessaly 5,442 calls, of which:

-In Magnesia, 2,272 calls, while so far 815 water pumps have been carried out and 630 people have been transported to safe places

-In Larissa 680 calls, while so far 235 water pumps have been carried out and 385 people have been transported to safe places

-In Karditsa, 1,480 calls, while so far 330 water pumps have been carried out and 780 people have been transported to safe places

-In Trikala, 885 calls, while so far 153 water pumps have been carried out and 635 people have been transported to safe places

-In Skiathos, 120 calls, while so far 28 water pumps have been carried out and 35 people have been transported to safe places

*In the Region of Central Greece 923 calls, of which:

-In areas of northern Evia, 115 calls were made and 38 water pumps were carried out, 12 trees were cut and 9 people were transported to safe places

-In Domoko and Lamia Fthiotida 720 calls were made and 315 water pumps were carried out and 142 people were transported to safe places

-In Thebes and Livadia of Boeotia, 22 calls were made and 19 water pumps were carried out and 1 person was taken to a safe place

*In the Region of Central Macedonia 40 calls, of which:

– In Thessaloniki, 1 water pumping, 10 tree cuttings and 2 object removals took place

– In Halkidiki, 14 trees were cut down and 2 objects were removed

– In Serres, 1 tree felling took place

– In Katerini Pieria, 2 water pumpings were carried out

*In the Peloponnese Region 147 calls, of which:

– In Spetses, 12 calls were made and 10 water pumps were carried out

-In Epidaurus 40 calls were made and 24 water pumps were carried out, 6 trees were cut and 8 people were transported to safe places

-In Kranidi, 80 calls were made, and 71 water pumps were carried out and 7 people were transported to safe places.

– In Monemvasia, 5 water pumpings were carried out

– In Corinth, 2 water pumps were carried out

*In the Attica Region 1,150 calls, of which:

In areas of the basin, 1026 calls were made and 716 water pumps were carried out, 75 trees were cut and 44 people were transported to safe places.

-In Aegina and Agistri, 124 calls were made and 49 water pumps were carried out

Also, from Thursday, September 7, 2023 until today, Saturday, September 09, 2023, a total of 767 rescues were carried out by aerial vehicles made available by the Fire Brigade, the Armed Forces, Switzerland through bilateral agreements, LS-ELTAK, EL.AS. as well as a private helicopter provided by the family of Theodoros and Gianna Angelopoulos.

At the same time, the aerial means as well as S.mi.E.A. of P.S. during the day and until the last light they transported food, water, medicine and bedding, while the ground means continue the same actions, to affected areas of the Region of Thessaly.

It is noted that all Civil Protection forces remain on general alert. At the same time, the Fire Brigade calls on all citizens to be particularly careful and to faithfully follow the instructions of the competent authorities.