34 agroforestry fires occurred in the last 24 hours across the country, with 8 of them being difficult to manage. However, firefighters and civil protection forces with the assistance of aerial vehicles managed to deal with them within 3 hours at the most.

More specifically:

At 10:15 a fire broke out in Olympos at Kopanopoula. They are operating 25 firefighters with 2 department foot teams, 3 vehicles and 1 E/P and currently dealing with a small fire.

At 11:00 a fire in Ellopia Boeotia. 32 firefighters with 1 pedestrian group of the 4th EMODE, 10 vehicles and 1 helicopter attempted. Subscription from local water bodies and project machinery. CHECKED IN 1 HOUR.

At 12:09 a fire broke out in a forest area in Mandamado Lesvos. 52 firefighters with 2 infantry teams of the 12th EMODE, 13 vehicles and 10 aerial vehicles (9 aircraft and 1 helicopter) attempted. Volunteer groups also contributed to the extinguishing effort. After 3 hours it had no active front.

At 14:00 fire in low vegetation in Ariochori, Messinia. They attempted 30 firefighters with 1 pedestrian group of the 9th EMODE, 9 vehicles and 3 aircraft. Checked in within 3 hours.

At 14:41, a fire broke out in a newly erected building, at the junction of Chelidonous and Anokios streets in Kifissia. 12 firefighters with 4 vehicles and 1 helicopter attempted. Membership by volunteer firefighters. Checked in 20 minutes.

At 2:50 p.m., an alarm was sounded for a fire in a forest area in Filippiada, in the Gefyra Kalogirou – Zirou area, where a message from 112 was also issued to inform the residents. 60 firefighters with 2 groups of pedestrians from the 5th EMODE, 23 vehicles are working, while 5 aircraft and 2 helicopters are spraying water. Subscription by local water bodies and volunteers. At the moment the forces are dealing with several scattered outbreaks.

At 16:18 fire in a forest area in Terpsithea Nafpaktia in Etoloakarnania. They attempted 30 firefighters, 1 group of pedestrians, 10 vehicles, and 1 helicopter. Subscription from OTA water bodies Checked in within 40 minutes.

At 5:19 p.m., fire in low vegetation in Aspropyrgos, at Rupaki location. 38 firefighters, 1 group of pedestrians from the 1st EMODE, 12 vehicles and 2 helicopters operated. The fire had no active front 20 minutes after its occurrence.