Ευρωκίνηση 8/4/2021 Athens News Agency
ATHENS There was heightened concern regarding the fire in Limni, Evia on Wednesday as conditions of very low visibility kept fire-fighting aircraft grounded early in the morning, as the fire burned on four fronts simultaneously.
Two pilots that attempted to fly over the burning area at first light were unable to see well enough to drop water, while a helicopter is now operating in the area.
There were reports of tension at a meeting of the coordinating body, while the Central Greece region governor Fanis Spanos and Mantoudi-Limni-Agia Anna Mayor Giorgos Tsapourniotis demanding immediate support from aircraft.
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