Fire in Lassithi - Two Aerial Vehicles Were Destroyed
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A firefighting operation is in full swing in the Chonos area of the Municipality of Sitia, in the prefecture of Lasithi. At the point where a grassland area is burning and is not near a residential area, 26 firefighters are operating with nine vehicles, a group of hikers and two aerial vehicles. Shortly before 17:00, a message was sent from 112 to those in the area: "If you are in the Karydi area of the Regional Unit of Lasithi, move away towa…
31 firefighters were mobilized with two groups of pedestrian units of the 3rd EMODE and 9 vehicles
The fire is burning in low vegetation in the Chonos area of Lassithi - Ground forces are operating with 31 firefighters, two groups of hikers from the 3rd EMODE and nine vehicles The post Crete: Fire in Lassithi - Two aerial vehicles were deployed appeared first on in.gr.
The large fire that broke out in low vegetation in the Municipal Unit of Chonos in Sitia on Sunday afternoon is in a state of decline on Monday morning (21/09), as it no longer has an active front. 105 firefighters remain at the scene and continue to operate, mainly to dampen the perimeter and smoke-generating areas, with five teams …
Residents in the wider Sitia area spent an extremely difficult night, as the devastating fire that started at noon on Sunday in the Chonos area tested the resilience of the suppression forces, before finally showing a steady decline in the morning. The fierce battle with the flames on the active front of Lasithi lasted all night, with the situation […] The post Fire in Sitia: Fire in decline after an all-night battle with the flames appeared fir…
At the same time, three helicopters have been mobilized for aerial firefighting, while the Municipality of Almopia is also assisting in the operation with water tankers.
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