On increased readiness because of the expected heat are his services Municipality of Athens while the Civil Protection Plan is implemented with special care for vulnerable groups.

Specifically From today 21/07 and for as long as needed, 7 Friendship Clubs they will work 9 am – 9 pm., as air -conditioned spaces for citizens. These are:

  • St. Paul, 22 Mamouri & Dimis. Phone: 210 8223946
  • “The Ascension of the Lord” New World, Heldraich 15. Phone: 210 9240403
  • Botanical, Kozani 4. Phone: 210 3423716
  • Pumpkin, 9th & Star. Phone: 210 5140877
  • Agios Eleftheriou, Acharnon 372. Phone: 210 2012334
  • Kypseli, Skyros & Caucasus. Phone: 210 8815877
  • Ampelokipi, Panormou & Vathos. Phone: 210 6459890

Citizens can also contact the 24 -hour service line 1595 or 2105287800.

In addition, for medical advice on the prevention and treatment of health problems due to high temperatures, the “heat line” of the multifaceted municipal clinics operates at number 210 3638049, daily from 8:30 am. By 7:30 pm

Alert scales by municipal workers by cleaning and greenery services have been formed, while Municipal Police are on increased readiness with patrols and drones to control the hills and areas of increased fire risk.

To protect the homeless from high temperatures, the Streetwork teams of the Municipality of Athens Reception and Solidarity Center (KYDA) will be located 8.00am. – 11 pm

For stray animals, the urban fauna of the municipality has placed more than 100 new potters in the capital’s neighborhoods since the beginning of 2024. Citizens are called upon to help to remain full of cool water. At the same time, there are guidelines for the owners, or those who care for animals on the street, while the Municipal Veterinary Clinic (94 Mesogeion Avenue & Trikala) will operate from 9:00 am. by 3 pm

Finally, due to high temperatures, the municipality calls on citizens not to lower their trash at lunchtime.