A major fire broke out shortly before 3:00 PM on Thursday (3/7) on Marathon Avenue in Rafina after the Kallitechnoupolis traffic lights.
Fire service vehicles from Pallini, Nea Makri, Neo Voutzas and Rafina are already at the scene and operating
According to irafina.gr, there is a power outage in Pikermi that may be due to the fire. The fire is very large and has crossed to the opposite side of Marathon Avenue
Marathon Avenue is currently closed. 90 firefighters with 6 ground crews, 15 vehicles, volunteers, 2 aircraft and 3 helicopters have been mobilized, while there is assistance from municipal water trucks..
#Πυρκαγιά σε χαμηλή βλάστηση στη Λεωφόρο Μαραθώνος και Αρίωνος στη Ραφήνα. Κινητοποιήθηκαν 90 #πυροσβέστες με 6 ομάδες πεζοπόρων, 15 οχήματα, εθελοντές, 2 Α/Φ και 3 Ε/Π. Συνδρομή από υδροφόρες ΟΤΑ.
— Πυροσβεστικό Σώμα (@pyrosvestiki) July 3, 2025
The 112 emergency message
An emergency message from 112 was sent just minutes ago.
“If you are in the areas of Agia Kyriaki, Etos Steko and Imeros Peukos, evacuate via Agia Kyriaki Marathon Avenue towards Artemida stadium,” the 112 message states.
