Civil Protection
Riot police to leave Lefkimmi and the main road to open to traffic again
CORFU. According to sources in the media the ΄siege΄ of Lefkimmi is coming to an end.
Tests have been carried out now on all the ΄suspicious΄ packages
ATHENS. The Civil Protection General Secretariat has issued a statement.
31 ΄suspicious packages΄ in total: See the messages they contained
There was no powder found in any of them.
The suspicious package in Corfu will be taken to the Corfu Chemical lab
CORFU. After more than 24 hours the package at Corfu Post Office was removed at 5pm on Friday evening.
Minister for Civil Protection pledges that riot police will leave Lefkimmi within the next two weeks
ATHENS. The President of the Hellenic Federation of Police Employees (POASY) had a series of meetings with the new Minister for Civil Protection Olga Gerovasili and the Secretary for Public Order Dimitris Anagnostakis.
Ionian Islands Region to get more fire engines
ATHENS. The Civil Protection Minister signed the decision of the Fire Service Chief.
Corfu Municipality Civil Protection Services in increased preparedness
CORFU. Patrol vehicles and guidelines for the public.
Civil Protection Body discuss measures to deal with forest fires
CORFU. The Civil Protection Coordinating Body met today, Wednesday 23rd May, with Deputy Regional Governor Nikoletta Pandi in the chair.
Civil Protection Secretariat: Clear up the dry grass on your properties!
CORFU. Owners of land in close proximity to inhabited areas are legally obliged to take measures to prevent the possible outbreak of fires.
MP Kostas Pavlidis visits Civil Protection services
CORFU. On Thursday 4th January, Corfu SYRIZA MP, Kostas Pavlidis, visited the workers and administration of the services that provide public safety and security 365 days a year.
Preparing for next week’s earthquake exercise
CORFU. There were preparations in Pentofanero and Kofineta this morning for next Thursday’s earthquake exercise.
Extraordinary meeting of the Civil Protection coordinating committee
CORFU. There will be an extraordinary meeting of the Civil Protection coordinating committee on Thursday 16th at 13:00 at the Administrative Building of the Region of Ionian Islands.