PYSETH mobilized for a warehouse fire
October 7, 2026
On Wednesday, 7 October 2026, the Provalinthos Volunteer Fire Brigade (PYSETH) took part in responding to
PYSETH PROVALINTHOS · NEA MAKRI · SINCE 2007
Since 2007, the Provalinthos Volunteer Fire Brigade has supported the Hellenic Fire Service in forest protection, wildfire fighting and first aid across the Municipality of Marathon and the neighboring municipalities.
01 / WHAT WE DO
From forest patrols to medical cover at sporting events, everything we do relies on trained volunteers and close cooperation with the Fire Service.
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Patrols and prevention across the forests of our area, and taking part in every tree-planting effort on Mount Penteli together with SPAP.
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With ten vehicles of our own, we support the Fire Service in putting out fires — more than 86 of them since 2010.
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Medical certification, four doctors on the team and approval from SEGAS (the Hellenic Athletics Federation) to provide cover at marathons and half marathons.
SINCE
2007
02 / WHO WE ARE
We are recognized by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection (Decision 64/2008) and certified by the Fire Service. Our team leaders trained at the Fire Academy in Salzburg, Austria.
03 / OUR FLEET
Fire engines and rescue vehicles, all owned by PYSETH, supporting the Fire Service at fires, rescues and relief operations.
7
fire engines
3
rescue vehicles
22.300
liters of water
BECOME A VOLUNTEER
Everyone starts with a first lesson. We provide the equipment, training and certification — you bring the will to help.
04 / PYSETH ACADEMY · AGES 12–17
The Volunteer Firefighters Academy is for young people aged 12 to 17. Through interactive training, adventure activities and team games at our station, they discover volunteering and the value of selfless service.
05 / NEWS & ACTIVITIES
On Wednesday, 7 October 2026, the Provalinthos Volunteer Fire Brigade (PYSETH) took part in responding to
On Sunday, 27 September, we inaugurated PYSETH’s new Operations Center (KEPIX), in the presence of friends,
We are delighted to have received a donation from SNA EUROPE. The donation consists of BAHCO
PYSETH does not handle money. Our equipment and supplies come from donations by companies and friends who stand by us.
