High alert for fires on Wednesday issued by Civil Protection Secretary General’s office




A high alert for fires in Attica, Evia and Northern Aegean Islands for Wednesday was announced by the Civil Protection Secretary General’s office on Tuesday.
In a statement, the Interior Ministry’s department said that drivers and people visiting wooded areas should heed any restrictions imposed by local authorities.
The areas facing a high probability of fire on Wednesday include the following, it said:
– The islands of Chios, Ikaria, Lesvos and Samos in the North Aegean
– The islands of Evia and Skyros in mainland Greece, and
– The entire region of Attica
The department also called on people to call the Fire Brigade on 199 for to report fires and wildfires, and referred them to its web page (https://www.civilprotection.gr/en) for further information.

 

Source: ANA-MPA

 

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