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Saronic Gulf Mayor Petros Filippou addresses newsbeast.gr with an appeal for the evacuation of the Agios Panteleimon and Olympus settlements in Anavyssos.

Write the Stavroula Petaliou

“The in front of the fire At the moment we are talking at 15:05, it is huge and has reached the first houses of Anavyssos ”, explains the mayor who is on the side of the firefighters from the first moment who do everything possible to control the fire.

«The fire moves very fast. We use loudspeakers to inform residents to leave their homes. We call for the evacuation of the houses of Agios Panteleimonas and Olympus ”, emphasizes the mayor, explaining that the work of the Fire Brigade is hampered by the strong winds that blow in the area.

Live connection from Anavyssos.

Posted by newsbeast on Wednesday, September 9, 2020

«There is too much smoke. We cannot have a complete picture of what is happening. We can’t get closerSays Petros Filippou.

It was previously noted that The Feriza area was evacuated, as well as a boarding school where 30 children lived and were transferred to a safe place.

The fire department operating in the area has increased and in particular there are 40 firefighters with 16 vehicles, 1 group of pedestrians, 2 airplanes and 4 helicopters.

Police also made traffic arrangements in the area due to the fire.

Which roads were closed

Why fire The Traffic Police proceeded to traffic regulations in the wider area.

Specifically, there is a traffic stop:

  • On Dionysos avenue from the height of Agios Petros in the traffic stream to Nea Makri
  • On Dionysos Avenue since his contribution with Theofilou Kairis in the stream to Nea Makri
  • On Dionysos Avenue from the Anatoli location in the traffic flow from Nea Makri to Agios Petros.
  • On the ring road Penteli – Nea Makri from the height of the Military Hospital “414” in the traffic flow to Nea Makri.



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