A wildfire broke out on the evening of Monday, 22 June 2026, in Keratea, Attica, spreading through low vegetation. The Hellenic Fire Service responded immediately.
According to reports, the fire is burning between Zapani Kerateas and Avrokastron, near the Lavrio Highway — at a safe distance from residential areas.
At the scene, 61 firefighters are operating, supported by one ground intervention team and 25 vehicles.
Due to the ongoing blaze, Greek Police have implemented traffic restrictions on the Lavrio Highway. Specifically, traffic heading toward Lavrio is being diverted from the VIOBA intersection (42 km mark) via Plaka Kerateas.
As of now, no inhabited areas are under threat.