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Reshuffle at 12:30: Kefalogiannis, Tsiaras, Vartzopoulos and Kellas out – Schinas, Lazaridis and Tournas enter the government
Vartzopoulos will not be replaced – ND Secretary Kostas Skrekas is also expected to resign within hours – The names of those who resigned are included in one of the two OPEKEPE case files that reached Parliament earlier
Kefalogiannis: Greece was one of the few countries in Europe with less burnt areas than the 20-year average
Ahead of winter, the Minister spoke of an organised coordination cycle with all the Regions
Kefalogiannis: 1,070 new hires in the Fire Service next year, 18,000 active personnel this year
He reminded that "this year we operated with the highest number of firefighters in history, whether permanent or seasonal—18,000 personnel."
Peletidis stands firm on the 112 Alert – The “run for your life” tactic is dangerous for people watching their livelihood disappear
“Instead of apologizing for the lack of planning and the inadequacy of resources, they even have the nerve to demand more,” says the Municipality of Patras, launching a sharp attack on the government
Patras Municipality fell short in handling fires, says Kefalogiannis – “Pelettidis’ statements about 112 are criminal and dangerous”
The Mayor of Patras had stated that those who did not follow the 112 instructions saved their properties – “We have lived through the Mati tragedy, and I will not allow anyone to question the 112,” said Mr. Kefalogiannis