Fire on Olympus, at an altitude of 1,600 meters

A fire broke out a little while ago in Olympus, in a forest area in Pieria, in Kopanoula Olympus, in a difficult place, with an altitude of about 1600 meters.

25 firefighters, 2 groups of hikers, 3 vehicles and 1 helicopter are operating at the scene.

#Fire in a wooded area at Kopanoula Olympos, #Pieria.
They are doing 25 #firefighters with 2 groups of pedestrian sections, 3 vehicles and 1 E/P.

— Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) July 6, 2024

The point is located at an altitude of 1600 meters, it is particularly difficult and difficult to reach.

According to information, trained ground forces (forest commandos) are expected from Thessaloniki.

Fire in low vegetation in Boeotia – “Rise” helicopter

A fire also broke out earlier in low vegetation in the area of ​​Ellopia in Boeotia.

32 firefighters with 1 pedestrian group, 10 vehicles and 1 helicopter are operating at the scene, while there is assistance from OTA water carriers and project machinery

Fire at Kapi Lesvos

The fire department was notified at 12 noon about a fire that broke out on the Cape of Lesvos, while strong north winds have been blowing on the island since the morning.

According to the News of Lesvos, strong forces of the Fire Department are rushing to the spot, as well as the helicopter to prevent the spread of the fire.

Eyewitnesses speak of at least two outbreaks, in the pine forest, between Kapi and Mandamados.

According to the Fire Department, 7 aircraft are operating.

#Fire in a forest area in the area of ​​Mandamados Lesvos. They are doing 30 #firefighters with 1 infantry group of the 12th EMODE, 10 vehicles, while 7 A/F and 1 E/P were mobilized. Subscription by volunteers.

— Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) July 6, 2024