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€5 million allocated for infrastructure recovery after fire in Oreokastro, Thessaloniki

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Five million euros will be allocated from the state budget for infrastructure repair in the regions affected by the recent fire in Oreokastro, Thessaloniki. The funding will support the municipalities of Oreokastro and Pavlos Melas in addressing the damages caused. Citizens affected by the fire will receive an initial compensation payment accompanied by an inspection report. Emergency measures are being implemented due to air quality concerns in the impacted areas. The fire started last Saturday and has prompted ongoing efforts by firefighting teams and machinery to tackle remaining hotspots.

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A wildfire that erupted near the town of Ωραιόκαστρο in Thessaloniki has led the Greek government to allocate five million euros for the restoration of affected infrastructure. This funding will be distributed by the state budget to the Central Macedonia Region and the municipalities of Ωραιοκάστρο and Παύλου Μελά. The fire, which began over the weekend, prompted a declaration of a state of emergency in the impacted areas, with firefighters and machinery continuing to combat hidden hotspots beneath the debris.

In addition to infrastructural repair, the government announced that an initial compensation payment will be provided to citizens who were affected by the blaze. This financial support will be available to those impacted once on-site assessments are completed, as stated by the Deputy Minister for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Κώστας Κατσαφάδος. Authorities have also expressed concerns about air quality in the region following the fire, emphasizing the need for monitoring and safety measures for residents.

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