Back to newsA large wildfire broke out in the Oinoi area, prompting a major emergency response involving 144 firefighters and aerial support aircraft. Authorities sent an alert to residents and those nearby via the 112 emergency notification system. As a precaution, road traffic has been closed at several points in the affected area. Tourists traveling through or near Oinoi should expect road closures and significant disruptions to local circulation. If you are planning to drive in the region, check current conditions before departing and follow instructions from emergency services. Avoid the area until authorities confirm it is safe. For updates, monitor the official 112 emergency channels or ask your accommodation for local guidance.
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Wildfire Emergency in Oinoi: Roads Closed, 144 Firefighters Deployed
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