Fire occurred in the area Yapiliin Sirthis Saturday afternoon.
The fire is burning undergrowth, according to the Fire Department.
Message from 112
Through a 112 message, residents of the Yapili area were asked to remain alert and follow instructions from authorities.
⚠️ Activation 1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣
If you are in #Yapili island #Sir be ready.
Forest fire in your area
‼️ Follow the instructions of the authorities
ℹ️ https://t.co/kexUnlnGMV@pirosvestiki @hellenicpolice
– 112 Greece (@112Greece) June 8, 2024
Land and air forces
Ground and air forces are participating in the fire extinguishing operation.
#Fire in undergrowth in the Iapili area on the island of Kos. Land and air forces were mobilized.
— Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) June 8, 2024