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Fire in Agia Marina Koropi near a residential area – 112 sent for evacuation of settlements

75 firefighters, 20 vehicles and 4 hiking sections are involved in the firefighting operation, while 5 aircraft and two helicopters are operating air drops - Traffic diversion is taking place

The fire broke out shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday morning in an outdoor area in Agia Marina Koropi.

The flames are burning near a residential area and a 112, was sent out asking residents in the area of Megalo Metochi Agia Marina to move to Koropi Avenue – Agia Marina.

The firefighting operation involves 75 firefighters, 20 vehicles and 4 hiking teams, while 5 aircraft and two helicopters are operating aerial drops. In addition, volunteers and water trucks of the OTA
are assisting.

#Fire in low vegetation in the area of Agia Marina in the municipality of Kropias, Attica. Ground and air forces were mobilized.

Due to the fire, a diversion of vehicle traffic is being carried out at the junction of Agia Marina and Agios Dimitrios avenues in the area of Ampelona Koropi.