Three fires are ongoing in Kilkis.
Outbreaks broke out in municipality of Paionia in less than an hour and with a distance of 1.5-2 km between them.
This is considered more serious in Kilkis Pine Forest, where 16 vehicles, 50 firefighters and a group of forest commanders of the 2nd EMODE operate.
#Fire in an agroforestry area in the area of Pefkodasos Kilkis. 40 were mobilized #firefighters with 1 group of pedestrians of the 2nd EMODE and 12 vehicles.
— Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) July 30, 2024
According to information from maxitis.gr, the fire has destroyed a photovoltaic park in the area and the fire brigade is trying to divert it towards the railway lines.
The Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection made a related post in X Vassilis Kikilias.
In the middle of the night, in less than an hour and with a distance of 1.5-2 km between them, they broke out in succession in the municipality of Paionia Kilkis 3 #fires.
The most serious is in Pefkodasos where 16 vehicles, 50, are operating #firefighters and a group of forest commanders of the 2nd EMODE.
ELAS and the…— Vassilis Kikilias (@Vkikilias) July 30, 2024
Dial 112
Residents received a message from 112 asking them to stay alert and follow the instructions of the authorities.
⚠️ Activation 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣
🆘 Forest fire 🔥 in the area #Pine forest Municipality #Paionias
❗ Stay ready
‼️ Follow the instructions of the authorities
ℹ️ https://t.co/kexUnloeCt@pyrosvestiki@hellenicpolice
— 112 Greece (@112Greece) July 30, 2024
Watch video of the fires in Kilkis:
#Fire #Kilkis #fronts
