According to the Fire Risk Prediction Map, issued by General Secretariat of Civil Protection of the Ministry of Climate Crisis & Civil Protection, for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13, a very high risk of fire (risk category 4) is predicted for the following areas:

– Region of Attica

– Region of Central Greece (PE Boeotia, PE Evia)

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The General Secretariat of Civil Protection has informed the competent government agencies involved in the service, as well as the Regions and Municipalities of the above regions, so that they are on increased civil protection readiness in order to immediately deal with any fire incidents.

At the same time, the General Secretariat of Civil Protection recommends that citizens be especially careful and avoid actions in the open air that can cause a fire by negligence, such as burning dry grass and branches or cleaning residues, the use of machines that cause sparks such as circular saws, welding devices , the use of outdoor grills, the smoking of bees, the throwing of lit cigarettes, etc. Also, it is recalled that during the fire protection season burning of fields is prohibited. In the event of a fire, citizens are requested to immediately notify the Fire Service at the number 199.