According to the information of the fire service, on the weekend of August 21-22, 34 forest fires broke out. The firefighting operations are assisted by the forces provided through the European Civil Protection Mechanism, the Armed Forces, volunteer firefighters, water tankers, and OTA project equipment.
In addition, as the fire brigade informs, the fire that broke out on the 16th of August 2021, in a forest area in Vilia continues to operate strong ground and air forces mainly to secure the perimeter of the fire.