Sub partial control The fire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon was set in farm area In Vaskina, Arcadia, with firefighters continuing efforts to complete it.
According to the update of her Fire Departmentthe last 24 hours have been recorded in total 30 farm fires across the country. Of these, 23 were addressed immediately, thanks to the timely intervention of the Fire Brigades, and the battle to extinguish the remaining seven is continuing.
The local investigating officesin collaboration with the scales of the Arson Crimes Criminal Directorate (DEEA), investigate the exact causes of fires in order to prevent similar incidents.
In view of the increased fire risk for Thursday – as the forecast touches the “Category 4” danger – the Firefighter invites citizens to be particularly careful. In the event of a fire, it is recommended to strictly comply with the instructions of the competent authorities to ensure their own security and the wider area.
Checks and sanctions for violations
In the last few days, the Fire Brigade Investigative Services They made three arrests and imposition of fines on incidents related to fires in Crete, Samothraki and Pella. Specifically, two arrests concerned fires in outdoor spaces, while the third involved rejection of flammable materials.
In detail:
• On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, a national was arrested by investigating officials of the PC. Vryson, in the Municipality of Apokoronas of Crete, to challenge a forest area, in violation of existing legislation.
• Administrative fine was imposed 2,000 euroson August 15, 2025, in a country in Samothraki, by investigating officials of the PC. Alexandroupolis, as it was found to cause fire in an outdoor area.
• In Pella on August 21, 2025, investigating officials of the PS. Giannitson imposed a fine 750 euros in a national, which has rejected flammable materials to a rural area, violating the relevant legislation.
The Fire Brigade recalls that any act that increases the risk of fire is severely punished, while checks will continue with undiminished intensity across the country.
Source: Skai
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