The country is burning as fire departments are struggling to put out the fires in many areas.
Fire chief Vassilis Vatragogiannis indicated that 45 fires had broken out in the last few hours alone, according to official reports.
According to information from the fire department, the fire in Graniti Arcolida at about 15:25 took dimensions quickly, while the houses are nearby and the strong winds of 8 Beaufort are blowing on the site. A message was sent via 112 to move away from the eastern Granidis Argolida towards Porto Heli and Ermioni. Mayor Yiannis Georgopoulos appealed to the city to evacuate with his post:
The settlement of Granidi has five fire stations with 42 firefighters, residents and volunteers, making great efforts to keep houses from being destroyed. They operate 5 helicopters and two Canadian aircraft.
Winds reached 7 and 8 Beaufort in the area Friday afternoon, but have since decreased in intensity, giving the fire department hope of keeping people at bay. Earlier, residents of the eastern Granidis areas received a 112 message to evacuate residents to Porto Heli and Ermione due to the fire.
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A fire in Achaia
The fire broke out in the area of Mastrantoni in the municipality of Erimanthos in Achaia. According to reports, the fire has reached its limit. A strong team of fire department rushed to the spot. As of this time, no settlement is in danger. Residents in the Galaro area received the message to exit 112 to Portes.
A forest fire broke out on Friday afternoon (21/6) in Amphithia area of Larissa. Firefighters with at least 12 vehicles were deployed to douse the fire, while strong winds were blowing at the scene. Also, 112 has been activated, residents should be prepared.
Hanakia and Albochori regions of Ilia are being evacuated
A recent fire near Albohori Ilias is ongoing. The fire department said the fire was burning near the residential area. 30 firemen and nine vehicles along with a pedestrian unit are involved in the extinguishing efforts. Strong winds are blowing in the area.
Hanakia and Albohori areas of Ilia are being evacuated due to the fire. Residents of the above areas are requested to vacate their residences and move towards the tower. Specifically, the notice said, “Forest fire in your area.” If you are in Hanakia and Albohori Ilia areas, turn towards Pyrgos. Follow the instructions of the authorities,” he said.
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