The fire is in progress in a forest area near the Vronta Monastery in Samosfor which according to the latest information of the fire brigade, an elderly person was brought to blame for causing the fire.
At the point, 49 firefighters are operating with 3 groups of pedestrians, 12 vehicles, 3 A / F and 1 E / P for air coordination, while according to the same sources, 14 firefighters are going by boat from Piraeus with 7 additional vehicles for assistance.
At the same time, assistance is provided by 40 volunteer firefighters, construction machinery and water-carrying local authorities, while all the Fire Services of P.E. Samos have been put on general alert while
The forces in the forest are strengthened #fire of Samos: 📎 https://t.co/eW3IH0rrHe
– Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) March 29, 2022
As mentioned earlier in skai.gr the mayor of Eastern Samos, George Stantzos, the fire is raging uncontrollably, burning rural and forest area.
In cooperation with the police, an evacuation was organized in Vourliotes, where more than 300 people live.
#Fire in a forest area near the Vronta Monastery in Samos. Ground forces mobilized.
– Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) March 29, 2022
Photo source: Georgios Stantzos Facebook and Samos24
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