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Boeotia: PYRKAL Fire Breaks Out Near Hazardous Material Warehouse

The fire isn't affecting the storage area; it's burning with low intensity amidst sparse vegetation

Newsroom June 10 05:57

A fire ignited at the PYRKAL factory in the Panaktos region of Dervenochoria, Boeotia. Although it began near a hazardous materials storage site, it is currently of low intensity and burning in sparse vegetation.

Vassilis Vathrakogiannis, the Fire Department’s spokesperson, expressed optimism about containing the fire promptly.

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A team of 32 firefighters, accompanied by 11 vehicles and ground personnel, are actively working to suppress the flames. Additionally, aerial support is provided by an aircraft and three helicopters.

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