Fire occurred shortly after 14:00 at the Egnatia Street Prairies, at the height of 55th km in the stream from Igoumenitsa to Ioannina, resulting in the interruption of traffic and diversion of vehicles via Tyria.
Fire occurred shortly after 14:00 noon at the greens of Egnatia Road, at the height of 55th kilometre, in the traffic stream from Igoumenitsa to Ioannina, according to his information Epirus Gate.
Due to the fire and for safety reasons, the traffic of vehicles in that part of the motorway has been discontinued, with the competent authorities proceeding to diversion of traffic via Tyria.
The incident operates 5 vehicles with 12 firefighters and a group of 7 station staff.
Traffic to Ioannina has closed as have the Baussia and St Anastasia tunnels.