The message calls on the residents of the area to evacuate the Plaka area and head towards Katerini and Leptokarya, due to the fire that is ongoing in a forest area at the site.
18 firefighters with seven Fire Service vehicles are operating on site. From the air, two aircraft and a helicopter are operating with water drops. The firefighting operation is supported by local water bodies.
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“Activation 112. Forest fire in the Plaka area of the Municipality of Dion Olympus. If you are in the above area, move away towards Katerini and Leptokarya. You are following the instructions of the Authorities”, the message sent states.
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