In progress is fire which started yesterday Wednesday at south Rethymnon, in the area of ​​Amari. It started at noon on Wednesday in a grassy area, in the settlement of Chordaki, and due to the strong winds, it also passed through the Municipality of Agios Vassiliou.

Shortly after 12 noon, two new messages were sent from 112, due to the resurgence that occurred in the area of ​​Agios Ioannis. The first called the residents of the villages of Apodoulos, Agios Ioannis and Nithauris to stay ready, while a few minutes later a new 112 rang calling for the evacuation of Apodoulos in the direction of Fourfouras.

All the fire brigades that have been in the area since the evening are operating in full formation, as well as the infantry units. Specifically, 228 firefighters with 14 groups of foresters, including 32 foresters who flew in from Athens, 47 vehicles, while two aircraft and five helicopters, one coordinating, are working at the scene.

Civil Protection Commissioner Vassilis Papageorgiou and Deputy Fire Chief Nikos Roumeliotis rushed to the front of the fire.

A fire is in progress and in low vegetation in Jenisea Xanthi – Residents are called on 112 to stay ready

A fire has broken out shortly before 2 in the afternoon in low vegetation and at Genisea of ​​Xanthi. 20 firefighters were mobilized with 1 group of pedestrians from the 2nd EMODE department, while 4 vehicles, 3 aircraft and 1 helicopter are also helping to put out the fire.

In a message to him 112 called on local residents to remain alert.

Fire front in an inaccessible area in Doxato of Drama – No settlements are threatened

A forest has caught fire in the area Kalamaki Doxato Drama.

According to the Fire Service, the flames are burning in an inaccessible area, with the burden of extinguishing efforts falling on aerial means, which are 2 aircraft and 2 helicopters, without threatening any settlement.