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Fire breaks out in Xiromero, seven aircraft deployed

From Ta Nea · () Greek

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  • A fire broke out in low vegetation near Lesini in the Municipality of Xiromero, Aetolia-Acarnania.
  • Fire Service ground and air units responded, with 28 firefighters, seven vehicles, six aircraft and one helicopter involved.

A fire broke out in an area of low vegetation near Lesini in the Municipality of Xiromero, in Aetolia-Acarnania.

The Fire Service quickly mobilized ground and air forces to fight the blaze. Twenty-eight firefighters, including a team from the 6th Special Forest Operations Unit, are operating at the scene with seven vehicles.

Six aircraft and one helicopter are also carrying out repeated water drops over the fire.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.