The attention of citizens on the issue of burning all kinds of branches during the upcoming weekend, draws the attention of the Municipality of Kythera, due to the strong winds that will blow in Kythera during this period. At the same time, through an announcement, all measures that should be observed during the period from November 1 to April 30 each year, by those who intend to burn crop residues in areas adjacent to forests or forest areas, flammable materials, facilities and property boundaries.
Firefighter John Baker to Adelin FM: Fires under certain conditions and after contacting the Fire Service
In a statement to Adelin FM, the spokesman of the Fire Department of Greece, Ioannis Artapoyos, said that open burning until April 30, should be carried out under certain conditions and after the interested party contacts the Fire Department one day in advance to take note of the weather conditions. He particularly stood on the prevention message that the Corps is trying to pass on and made it known that we have had an increase in the rate of 10% in forest fires in the last one year.
