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Fire in a forest area in Gardiki, Thesprotia: Large mobilization of the Fire Brigade

Ground and air forces battle the flames in a difficult area

Newsroom August 3 11:14

A fire broke out on Sunday afternoon in a forested area in Gardiki, Thesprotia, specifically at Psili Koryfi, prompting an immediate and large-scale mobilization of the Fire Department.

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#υρκαγιά σε δασική έκταση στην περιοχή Γαρδίκι Θεσπρωτίας. Κινητοποιήθηκαν 35 #πυροσβέστες με 2 ομάδες πεζοπόρων της 5ης ΕΜΟΔΕ, 7 οχήματα, 2 Α/Φ και 2 Ε/Π.

— Πυροσβεστικό Σώμα (@pyrosvestiki) August 3, 2025

On-site are 35 firefighters with two ground teams from the 5th EMODE (Special Forest Firefighting Units), seven fire engines, two aircraft, and two helicopters, working to contain the fire front and prevent its spread.

Both ground and aerial firefighting forces are battling the blaze in a difficult-to-access area.

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