A fire has broken out in warehouses on Orpheus Street in Aigaleo. 15 firefighters with 4 vehicles and 1 special aerial firefighting vehicle have already rushed to the scene to extinguish the fire.
According to reports, there are trash and smoke at the site where the fire has broken out, and for this reason, a message was sent via 112. The fire department states that this incident is not concerning.
112 sounded twice
A message was sent through 112 regarding the fire in a storage area in Votanikos, but it did not specify the exact location of the fire. It specifically states: “A fire is in progress. The smoke is heading towards your area. Stay indoors, close doors and windows.”
The first message
Moreover, the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection sent a new message providing more information about the incident, stating: “A fire is in progress in a warehouse in Aigaleo, Attica. The smoke is heading towards your area. Stay indoors, close doors and windows. Follow the instructions of the authorities.”
The second message
Traffic diversion due to the fire
Due to the outbreak of fire in the Votanikos area, traffic authorities have also implemented traffic regulations.
Specifically:
- On the service road of Kifisos Ave. and Orpheus
- On Saint Anne and Orpheus Street
- On Petrou Ralli and Saint Anne
- On Iera Odos and Saint Anne