The Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment announces that today, 31 May 2022 at 16:36, a fire broke out in an area of the municipality of Analionta.
The intervention of the forest firefighting forces was immediate, resulting in the fire being brought under control at 17:40, burning an area of two hectares with low wild vegetation, crops and olive trees.
25 people from the Forestry Department with five fire engines and seven people from the Fire Service with three fire engines, as well as three agricultural tractors participated in the extinguishing operation.
The causes of the fire are being investigated.
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