From a Karakaxa that hit a DEDDIE powered pillar it seems that the dangerous fire in forest in Ano Souli Marathon, which was bordered before 17.00 in the afternoon. According to Fr. Raphael, of the Monastery of St. Raphael, there is material showing that Karakaxa beats the pole and then “grabs” fire. From this outbreak began the fire that threatened the monastery for a while, as the flames had reached 20 meters from the entrance.
As the firefighters who investigated the area found, there is indeed a charred caranery just a few meters from the monastery, next to a wooden pole of DEDDIE.
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It is noted that for preventive reasons, early at noon the inhabitants in Upper Souli and Marathon received a message from the 112 to move away to Grammar and Nea Makri respectively.
⚠️ Activate 1⃣1⃣2⃣
🆘 Forest fire in the area #Grammar
❗If you are in the area #Top_ soup move away to #Grammar and if you are in the area #Marathon move away to #New_makrus
️ ️ Follow the instructions of the Authorities
ℹ️…
– 112 Greece (@112Greece) JUNE 16, 2025
Speaking on SKAI Radio 100.3, Marathon Mayor Stergios Tsirkashe said that The fire broke out near the monastery of Saint Raphaelwithout threatening it. However, he entered in dense forest area and was characterized dangerous.
Strong forces and aerial means rushed to the spot. Specifically, they attempted 140 firefighters with 38 vehicles, 5 Groups of forestry, numerous volunteers, as well as voluntary vehicles while subscription provided project machines and aquifers of the Attica Region. From air assisted 11 aircraft and 7 helicopters.
The coordination of forces took place by the mobile business center OLYMPULAR that went to the area.
Fire in grammar. pic.twitter.com/mjxgk33ykx
– [email protected] 🇵🇸 (@pn_antilogias) JUNE 16, 2025
In his post, the mayor of the Marathon Municipality stressed that “It takes great care and alertness from all of us.”
Traffic regulations
Traffic has proceeded to interruption traffic of vehicle to Monastiriou Streetfrom the height of Grammatikos Avenue, in the area of Ano Souli, while diversions were carried out on the following roads:
- Marathon from Rimini in Grammar
- Athanasiou Diakou from Benaki in Grammatikos
- Grammar from rest in Marathon
Source: Skai
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