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With the help of air four firefighting aircraft and two firefighting helicopters, which with the first light of day make drops of water, continues, according to the fire service, fire fighting operation which is still ongoing in a forest area between the settlements Melias and Nipsas.
As for the ground forces, they are operating in the area. 104 firefighters with 24 vehicles, four groups of hikers and a sufficient number of earthmoving teams. The fire that broke out yesterday afternoon, around 6.30, spread very quickly due to strong winds that continue to blow in the area, complicating the work of firefighters.
Forces in #fire in the area of Melia, Alexandroupolis. Details: 104 # firefighters with 6 groups of pedestrians. square meters, of which 2 airlines, 24 vehicles, 2 E / P and 4 A / F.
Volunteer assistance # firefighters, construction machinery and aquifers.– Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) September 16, 2020
The ranger of Alexandroupolis, George Guns, describe in ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ what happened last night, mentioning characteristicsQ “During the night a great effort was made to stop the fire that was heading towards the Nipsa settlement. The strong winds, whose direction was constantly changing and the impossibility of attending from the air due to inclement weather, made it difficult to mark and extinguish the fire. With the expansion of the existing road network with the necessary interventions, so that it functions as a fire area, in the area of the Bosque water reservoir, the fire did not approach the Nipsa settlement, so according to the data so far there is no danger ”..
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