Australian Capital Territory Rural Fire Service

High winds are blowing in the area, making the work of the fire brigade difficult, while so far, no houses are threatened

A fire broke out at noon on Monday in a forest area in southern Pelion, central Greece. Inhabited areas are not threatened.

The fire is burning an area with pine and holly trees in Vromoneri. 

The fire brigade reported 33 firefighters with 14 vehicles, a pedestrian team and two firefighting aircraft are on the mission. 

The Fire Brigade is racing to set the fires under control before the night