The fireplace broke out shortly earlier than 12 midday in low vegetation within the Plaka space
The bottom and air forces of the Fireplace Division are being bolstered in Keratea, the place the fireplace is ongoing, which occurred shortly earlier than 12 midday in low vegetation within the Plaka space.
On the similar time, due to the fireplace, settlements are being evacuated.
At 13:46 a brand new message was despatched from 112 which states: “If you’re within the areas of Markati and Agios Georgios Thorikou, transfer away through P.E.O. Athens-Lavrio to Lavrio”. It’s recalled that at 12:35, a message was despatched from 112 calling on these within the settlements of Paleokamariza, Markati, Plaka and Panorama in Keratea to evacuate P.E.O. Athens-Lavrio to Lavrio.
Right now, 78 firefighters with 2 foot items and 26 automobiles are working, whereas 8 plane and 4 helicopters are spraying water.
Winds of 6 Beaufort are blowing within the space, whereas gusts of wind attain 9 Beaufort, making the extinguishing effort fairly tough.