Optimistic are the news from fire which broke out yesterday in the Malades of Heraklion and specifically in the riverbed of the Drakouliaris River as in the early hours of the early morning the firefighters managed to control it.
In particular, according to his information cretapost.gr, The fire came under control yesterday, late at night, with firefighters remaining in fear of rejuvenations.
Today is expected to Investigative Department of Fire Brigade to proceed with accurate recording Damage while investigations into the causes of the fire are underway.
How did the fire broke out in Heraklion
It is recalled that all They started just before 2:30 noon when fire It breaks out in the Drakouliaris area in the Malades with flames making ashes of reeds.
Immediately, the fire brigade rushed to the spot, about 11 vehicles and 36 men, two groups of 3rd hikers, and a helicopter was “raised” which cast water until sunset to tackle the fire.
It is worth noting that The task of extinguishing was difficult to make strong winds who were blowing in the area. Earlier sent a message than 112 to those in the area being on alert and following the instructions of the authorities.
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