Fire in Chortiatis of Thessaloniki - 7 aerial resources are operating

Fire broke out in low vegetation in the area of Profitis Ilias in the municipality of Pylaia – Hortiatis, Thessaloniki, on Monday afternoon.

42 firefighters, with a team of hikers, 14 vehicles, and volunteer firefighters , were mobilized to extinguish the fire, while 5 aircraft and 2 helicopters were making water drops from the air.

#Πυρκαγιά σε χαμηλή βλάστηση στην περιοχή Προφήτη Ηλία του δήμου Πυλαίας – Χορτιάτη Θεσσαλονίκης. Κινητοποιήθηκαν 42 #πυροσβέστες με 1 ομάδα πεζοπόρου της 2ης ΕΜΟΔΕ, 14 οχήματα, εθελοντές, 5Α/Φ και 2 Ε/Π. Συνδρομή από υδροφόρες ΟΤΑ.
— Πυροσβεστικό Σώμα (@pyrosvestiki) July 14, 2025

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