The fire that broke out shortly after 6 pm on Tuesday, signaling an alarm to the Fire Service, was brought under partial control. The fire, which broke out from a so far unknown cause, is burning in an area with low vegetation in Lindos, on the island of Rhodes.
To put it out, 25 firefighters with 1 group of pedestrians from the 11th EMODE and 6 vehicles were mobilized immediately. Also, 3 aircraft and 1 helicopter were raised, while the firefighting work is assisted by local water tankers.
#Fire in low vegetation at Lindos on the island of Rhodes. 25 were mobilized #firefighters with 1 group of hikers of the 11th EMODE, 6 #vehicles, 3 A/F and 1 E/P. Subscription by local water bodies.
— Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) August 6, 2024
The Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection with an urgent notification through 112 invited those in the area to be ready and follow the instructions of the authorities.
⚠️ Activation 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣
🆘 Forest fire 🔥in the area #Lindos #Rhodes
❗ Stay ready
‼️ Follow the instructions of the Authorities
ℹ️ https://t.co/kexUnlnGMV@pyrosvestiki@hellenicpolice
— 112 Greece (@112Greece) August 6, 2024
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