Wildfire in Arahneo, near Nafplio; settlement evacuated

12 Fire Engines with a 37-member crew, two teams of firemen on foot assisted by two firefighting aircraft and three water dropping helicopters are battling the blaze. ANA – MPA/BOUGIOTIS EVANGELOS




A wildfire that broke out on Sunday morning at a forest area in Arahneo in the municipality of Nafplio is in progress. According to the Fire Brigade, the settlement Gatzia was evacuated for precautionary reasons and the residents were transferred to a safe place in the area of Metohi.

12 Fire Engines with a 37-member crew, two teams of firemen on foot assisted by two firefighting aircraft and three water dropping helicopters are battling the blaze.

Source: ANA – MPA

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