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Fire in Kalapodi, Phthiotis; 11 aerial units deployed, evacuation alert issued

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A fire broke out in the agricultural and forestry area of Kalapodi, Fthiotida, on July 1, 2026.
Eleven aerial firefighting units have been deployed to combat the blaze.
The Greek Fire Service has mobilized a total of 56 firefighters along with 16 vehicles and three ground teams.
The emergency alert system 112 has issued warnings to residents in nearby communities to remain vigilant.
Authorities are responding to the situation with significant resources to contain the fire.

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A fire broke out on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, in a rural-forest area of Kalapodi, Phthiotis, prompting a significant response from local firefighting services. A total of 11 aerial units were deployed to combat the blaze, which raised alarms for residents in nearby communities. The emergency services issued an alert through the 112 emergency number for residents in the areas of Sfaka and Zeli, advising them to remain vigilant.

In addition to the aerial resources, the firefighting efforts include 56 ground firefighters, supported by 16 vehicles and three teams of foot patrols from the 4th EMADE (Emergency Response Unit). The situation represents a major mobilization of resources as firefighters work to contain the flames and prevent further spread in the densely wooded area.

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