Fire in Vorizia: 112 on Alert, 2 Aerial Rescues Launched

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55 firefighters with 18 vehicles and 2 groups of hikers from the 3rd EMODE are operating at the scene.

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The fire that broke out in Vorizia, Heraklion, on Tuesday, July 21, has no active front. The fire in Vorizia, Heraklion, Crete, has been brought under control. 30 firefighters, a team of hikers from the 3rd EMODE and eight vehicles participated in the operation, while two helicopters and two aircraft attempted to intervene from the air. Water tankers and construction machinery from the Municipality of Phaistos provided assistance.

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A fire broke out at noon on Tuesday (21/7) in an agro-forest area in Vorizia Heraklion, Crete. At the same time, a 112 message was issued urging residents to remain alert and follow the instructions of the authorities. See more at ertflix.gr | Listen more at ertecho.gr The Operations Center of the Fire Brigade was informed about the incident at about 13:30 and immediately mobilized ground and air forces. Strong forces are involved In the extingu…