A little after midnight on Tuesday, residents in Achladochori Serres were alerted to the fire that has been going on in Orvilos since 18/7 and has spread to areas of Achladochori.

The Ministry of Climate Crisis & Civil Protection sent a text message to the mobile phones of residents, informing them of the fire in Achladochori.

“Forest fire in Achladochori Serres. Stay alert and follow the instructions of the authorities,” the message reads.

46 firefighters, 13 vehicles, two hikers are operating at the scene, while according to the fire brigade, no residences are threatened at the moment.