The Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that yesterday, Sunday 10 July 2022 at 15:35, a fire broke out in the community of Pano Pyrgos Tilliria.
25 people of the Forestry Department with five fire engines worked to extinguish the fire. The efforts were reinforced by three aerial fire-fighting means of the Forestry Department and two fire engines of the Fire Service with four persons.
The fire was brought under full control at 16:40 after burning an area of wild vegetation and pine trees.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
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