The wildfire in the national forest of Valia Calda at Tsakatoura between the villages of Vovoussa and Perivoli continues to burn for 12th consecutive day. The creeping fire and is burning low plantation and brushland while the robolas and the black pine trees are not threatened so far.
The chief of the Fire Brigade of Grevena Antonis Kalaidopoulos said to Athens-Macedonian News Agency that the blaze is burning at a difficult to access area and the firemen on foot need a lot of time to reach it.
According to Kalaidopoulos the blaze has been almost contained while smoke sources and fire pockets appear at noon.