Firefighters Battle Persistent Western Attica Wildfires
Firefighters are continuing to battle widespread flare-ups and scattered fires in Western Attica, Greece, with aerial support conducting continuous water drops. The most active front remains from Psatha towards Loumba, as the fires have scorched over 130 square kilometers.
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Operations are currently concentrated on three main fronts: the southern sector toward Loumpa, the southeastern sector toward Panachrantou Monastery, and the northeastern sector toward Agia Paraskevi & Agios Nektarios The post Firefighters battle on three fronts to contain wildfire in western Attica – More than 132,900 acres burned appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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