A Dead 76 -year -old, unknown number of dwelling houses, and forest land burned, It is the tragic report of the fire so far that broke out on Friday afternoon near a settlement in Keratea.
The fire continues to rage uncontrollable with the flames reaching Anavyssos and the wider area, while hundreds of firefighters and volunteers have been thrown into the fight to extinguish it. The particularly strong winds that blow in the area, however, make their work difficult.
The messages from 112 are repeatedly from noon on Friday, where the fire broke out, while at 04.30 a new message was sent to the residents of Agios Nikolaos and Black Lithari to move to Athens.
So far, the settlements of Drosia, Harvalos, Malesteka, Agiasmas, Dimolaki, Cerection, ATE, Old Fokaia, Legrena, Harakas, Triantafyllia, Thyme, Kafi, Ferza and Olympus have been evacuated.
The fire in East Attica, which broke out around 2pm in low vegetation in Manoutsos Keratea, was moved due to the stormy winds between agroforestry and settlements taking uncontrollable dimensions.
During the fiery storms, firefighters, police and nurses, as well as residents, they showed courage and self -sacrifice, rescuing the elderly and also crushed animals, while unfolding scenes, with people seeing their lives.
As the Fire Brigade announced, while the aerial companies stopped: “The forces have been in the fire of the Attica Attica fire and 260 firefighters are operating with 18 hikers, 77 vehicles and numerous volunteers and volunteer vehicles, while the” Olympus “mobile business center has been allocated to coordinate them. For the aircraft, 13 A/F and 15 E/P were allocated for two for coordination. Assistance from project machines and aquifers of the Attica Region. “
It also operates a large number of volunteers and many volunteer aquifers and project machinery, as well as aquifers of the Attica Region, which are coordinated on the spot by the Olympic Center.
For the aircraft, 13 aircraft and 15 helicopters were periodically attempted and attempted until the last light of the day, two of which to coordinate the extinguishing.
At the same time, as it became known late at night by police, ELAS forces had advanced In 124 citizens’ releases, of which 35 from the Nursing Home in Old Fokaia.
The Greek Police have allocated powerful forces to facilitate the removal of residents and are making traffic regulations. The Coast Guard has allocated 3 floating means, which are near the coastline in Old Fokaia, to assist in the event of a possible discharge.
EKAB is in increased operational readiness to meet the needs of emergency pre -hospital care and bodies to appropriate health formations with 12 ambulances, including 2 mobile medical units and 2 direct intervention motorcycles. So far, rescuers and doctors of EKAB have attempted to evacuate the “Arco” nursing home, transferring 7 elderly to a hotel in Anavyssos for safe temporary hospitality. At the same time, hosting and medical monitoring have been carried out: 9 people at the “Pammakaristos” Hospital, 1 person at the Kalyvia Health Center and 1 person at the “Voula Asclepio” Hospital.
The fire in Ilia
The fire in Ilia is also under way, as a new message was sent from 112, this time to the residents of the areas of Heraklia, Karoutes and Smila, with which they are called upon to move away to Pyrgos.
The image in the settlement of Heraklion is better, The danger seems to have passed, thanks to the efforts of principles and residents.
The settlement burned a farmhouse, livestock farms and cars.
Strong firefighters, with 110 firefighters, with 4 hiking sections and 39 vehicles, still operate in the area. Efforts are assisted by work machines and aquifers of the Local Authorities, while still, according to the Fire Brigade, to blow strong winds.
Until the sunset, 9 firefighting aircraft and 4 helicopters were assisted by air.
Local government agencies have made available firefighting machinery and aquifer vehicles at the disposal of firefighting forces.
Issued 112 messages for the evacuation five settlements.
Local media reports that a burner was removed by ambulance from the Helidon stadium and transported to a hospital.
Source: Skai
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