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Fire in Pozzuoli, dealership destroyed: promise to restart immediately
As families evacuated from Pisciarelli return to their homes after a night of terror and flames, the Autouno dealership—devastated by the Solfatara fire—responds to the environmental disaster with a promise of rebirth and new investments. A night of fire and fear has kept...
Flegrean Chronicle
A fire between Pozzuoli and Agnano has been brought under control after a night of operations: the Prosecutor's Office is investigating.
The large fire that engulfed the hilly area between Agnano and Pisciarelli, near the Italian Air Force Academy in Pozzuoli, was extinguished overnight and is now under control. After hours of intense work, firefighters have contained the fire: there remain...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli fire: Prefect convenes rescue committee
Pozzuoli - A large forest fire broke out this afternoon on Via San Gennaro in Agnano, in the Pozzuoli area, prompting the Prefect of Naples, Michele di Bari, to urgently call the Rescue Coordination Center (CCS). The flames, fanned by gusts of wind, are affecting an area rich in vegetation...
Flegrean Chronicle
A fire in the Pozzuoli hills threatens schools, dealerships, and the Canale 21 headquarters.
High temperatures and strong winds are turning a brush fire into a full-blown emergency in Pozzuoli. A large blaze has broken out on the hill opposite the Air Force Academy, spreading rapidly and threatening nearby buildings and businesses. Flames are very close to the Petronio Institute. The front...
Flegrean Chronicle
Carabinieri raid in Pozzuoli: 7 reported and dozens fined.
The Carabinieri are intensifying checks in Pozzuoli, identifying 68 people and reporting seven individuals for driving without a license, driving under the influence, and illegal possession of weapons.
Flegrean Chronicle
The Pozzuoli pontoon will be available for use from July 15th
The work was carried out to counteract the ground rise caused by bradyseism, which had made loading and unloading ferries to Procida and Ischia particularly difficult. Work suspended after the March accident. Installation of the pontoon was interrupted on March 25th...
Naples News
Pozzuoli: Chinese-run brothel seized
Advertisements posted on dating sites and repeated reports from residents triggered an investigation by the Carabinieri of the Pozzuoli branch, which led to the discovery of a brothel located inside an apartment near the Pozzuoli coastline. The online ads featured photographs...
Flegrean Chronicle
Camorra and racketeering in Via Campana: The second appeal reduces Cristian Di Roberto's sentence.
A new judicial chapter in the illegal parking racket in Pozzuoli has been closed in Naples. The Third Criminal Section of the Court of Appeal of Naples, following the Supreme Court of Cassation's verdict that overturned the previous conviction and postponed the case, held the second appeal trial...
Flegrean Chronicle
Wanted: Official Pizza Taster: Pizza Village Launches Summer's Most Delicious Job
Pizza lovers who dream of turning their passion into a unique experience now have a truly unusual opportunity. The Coca-Cola Pizza Village has launched a search for an Official Pizza Taster, a figure as symbolic as it is ironic, designed to bring the pleasure of tasting back to the forefront of an era...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: 16-year-old drug dealer arrested with portable drug system
A 16-year-old youth was stopped by the Carabinieri in Pozzuoli with an ingenious drug stash. Despite his young age and resistance, he was arrested and taken to a reception center.
Flegrean Chronicle
Campi Flegrei, a new 3.6 magnitude tremor struck at dawn, sparking fear in Pozzuoli and Naples.
The earth continues to shake in the Campi Flegrei area. A new magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded at 4:17 this morning by seismographs at the Vesuvius Observatory of the INGV. The epicenter was located about two kilometers from Pozzuoli, with a depth of 2,6 km and epicenter Via...
Naples News
Pozzuoli: The floating pontoon has been released from seizure, and work at the port has resumed.
POZZUOLI – The green light has been given to resume work on the floating pontoon at the port of Pozzuoli, a facility considered strategic for ensuring maritime connections to the Gulf islands at a particularly delicate time for the Campi Flegrei area. Yesterday, following the completion of the...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: Drugs hidden in a religious altar: 20-year-old arrested
POZZUOLI – One drug-related arrest, two reports, dozens of checks, and a business seized. This is the result of the extraordinary, high-impact operation conducted by the Carabinieri of the Pozzuoli Company, supported by personnel from the Labor Inspectorate (Nil) and the Anti-Adulteration and Health Unit (Nas), in the areas...
Flegrean Chronicle
Man uses 13-year-old daughter as shield: gives her fanny pack with gun and drugs to avoid arrest
Pozzuoli - It all began during a routine traffic stop. Carabinieri officers from the Operations Section of the Flegrea Company stopped a 51-year-old man from Giugliano, already known to law enforcement and subject to a verbal warning. A search of his body and the interior of his car was negative, but when officers contacted...
Naples News
The "magician" of web counterfeiters captured in Pozzuoli
Naples - A massive counterfeit money factory protected within the walls of an apartment in Pozzuoli, a social media channel used as a showcase for arms trafficking, and an international arrest warrant issued by French authorities. The fugitive status of a 27-year-old foreign national has ended in the Phlegraean city...
Kitchen
Live Cooking Experience: When Pozzuoli Became the Capital of Taste
Pozzuoli – There's a place where the sea becomes a stage and cuisine transforms into a spectacle. It's the White Chill Out Lungomare, which on June 17th hosted a Live Cooking Experience for the press and selected guests, transforming dinner into a true journey...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli, civic leaders accuse: two years of stalemate over bradyseism
Two years after the approval of Legislative Decree 140/2023, local political forces are criticizing the government and the Municipality of Pozzuoli for their handling of the bradyseism emergency, denouncing inaction and insufficient measures to ensure the safety and revitalization of the city.
Business
Truth Award 2026: Pozzuoli Celebrates Excellence in Made in Italy Agri-Food
The second edition of the Truth Award highlighted innovation and sustainability in the Italian agri-food sector, promoting businesses and regions that represent the future of Italian food.
Naples News
Pozzuoli and Quarto: Carabinieri operation targeting gangmasters and drug dealing: two arrests and eight reports
A massive, high-impact security operation has gripped the Phlegraean Fields since early morning, revealing a dense network of illegal activities ranging from gangmastering to drug dealing. Carabinieri officers from the Pozzuoli Company, deployed in several municipalities in the area, have traced...
Flegrean Chronicle
Bradyseism: CO2 trap in Line 2 tunnel. Director Pappalardo: "Maximum caution required."
Naples - Trains on Line 2 of the Naples Metro remain suspended, and it won't be short-lived, between Pozzuoli and Campi Flegrei. The tunnel is still affected by a significant and dangerous buildup of carbon dioxide (CO2), a density that is becoming particularly critical...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: 68 people checked and repeat offender reported
A joint operation by the police, Carabinieri, and Municipal Police in Pozzuoli resulted in the arrest of dozens of people and vehicles, resulting in reports and fines for traffic violations and illegal activities.
Flegrean Chronicle
Ambush in Pozzuoli: 25-year-old shot in the leg on a street in Monterusciello
Pozzuoli – An evening of bloodshed and fear in the Monteruscello neighborhood. Around 19:00 PM today, a violent ambush took place on Via Carlo Carrà, where a 25-year-old man was hit by multiple gunshots. The bullets struck the victim in both...
Flegrean Chronicle
Naples: Replacement buses have been activated between Campi Flegrei and Pozzuoli Solfatara.
Naples - The intensification of bradyseismic phenomena in the Phlegraean Fields is also impacting local public transportation in Naples. Starting this morning, Saturday, June 13, commuters on Line 2 of the Naples Metro will have to contend with the precautionary suspension of rail services in...
Naples News
Terror erupts in Giugliano, Pozzuoli, and Quarto: a gang of serial robbers has been busted.
An escalation of violence concentrated in just forty-eight hours has sown panic among merchants in the Phlegraean Fields and Giugliano area. The Carabinieri of the Varcaturo station, following a thorough investigation coordinated by the Public Prosecutor's Office of Naples North, have closed the loop on an alleged gang...
Flegrean Chronicle
Naples, engineer Autieri dies: driver investigated for road homicide
The driver of the car involved in the tragic accident that claimed the life of Riccardo Autieri, 66, a well-known Pozzuoli engineer, on Wednesday afternoon is under investigation for vehicular homicide. The accident occurred on the Naples ring road, between the Agnano interchange and the toll booth...
Pozzuoli
Summer trips to Pozzuoli: sea, craters, and sunsets over the gulf
Summer trips to Pozzuoli are one of the most comprehensive experiences for those wishing to discover the Phlegraean Fields, a unique area where sea, archaeology, and volcanic phenomena coexist in the same landscape. In recent years, the area has seen growing tourist interest thanks to the promotion of archaeological sites, itineraries, and more.
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli, a meeting at the Prefecture to address critical issues in waste management.
This morning, a meeting was held at the Government Palace between the Prefecture, the Municipality of Pozzuoli, union representatives, and the companies involved to discuss the difficulties that arose following the change in management of the waste collection service.
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli, 73-year-old grandmother beaten: 28-year-old arrested
Another incident of domestic violence in the Phlegraean Fields. In Pozzuoli, Carabinieri from the local station and officers from the Pozzuoli Company's Operations and Radiomobile Unit arrested a 28-year-old local man on charges of domestic abuse after he attacked his 73-year-old grandmother, with whom...
Naples News
Campi Flegrei: Here's the action plan for the red zone.
A map to limit the risk and a rapid action plan to avoid being caught unprepared. This is the strategy of the new rapid emergency plan for bradyseism in the Phlegraean Fields, established by Legislative Decree no. 140 of October 12, 2023. The document, drafted by the Department of Civil Protection...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: 32-year-old arrested for marijuana use in home
Pozzuoli - Two arrests, eight people reported, and fines totaling approximately €45. This is the outcome of the extraordinary territorial control operation deployed by the Carabinieri of the Pozzuoli Company in the municipalities of Pozzuoli and Quarto. During the operation, the officers also reported four people to the Prefecture...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: 284 families without benefits due to minor discrepancies
More than two years after the tremors that struck Pozzuoli, 284 evicted homeowners remain without financial assistance due to minor building irregularities. The Pozzuoli Sicura Committee denounces the lack of an updated municipal archive and calls on Minister Musumeci to intervene.
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli, seismic swarm concluded: Mayor Manzoni announces the reopening of all schools.
The great fear caused by the shaking earth seems to be granting a respite in the heart of the Phlegraean Fields caldera, allowing a gradual and long-awaited return to normality for the local population. The violent seismic swarm that had shaken the entire area throughout the morning has been officially declared over by...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: Illegal landfill discovered; area seized and culprit charged
An operation by the Pozzuoli Municipal Police led to the discovery of an illegal dump of hazardous waste between Via Ariete and the Licola neighborhood. The manager of a construction company was charged.
Flegrean Chronicle
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck Campi Flegrei between Pozzuoli and Naples.
A new earthquake struck the Campi Flegrei area this afternoon. The 2.6 magnitude quake was recorded at 4:06 PM, with its epicenter in the Phlegraean Fields and a hypocenter about three kilometers deep. The tremor was distinctly felt in several neighborhoods of Naples, particularly...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: 34-year-old arrested with sawed-off shotgun and 700 grams of hashish
A new attack on organized crime in Pozzuoli: Carabinieri arrested a man found in possession of a modified rifle and narcotics. The weapon will be analyzed to determine if it is linked to violent crimes.
Flegrean Chronicle
Hashish and two homemade explosive devices seized from an elevator shaft in the Toiano district.
Pozzuoli - A quantity of hashish and two homemade explosive devices were seized by Carabinieri officers from the Pozzuoli Company's Operations Unit during a dawn patrol in the Toiano district. According to reports, the patrol was traveling along Via Cicerone when they noticed a...
Flegrean Chronicle
Race against time in the port of Pozzuoli: the floating pontoon nears completion
The Port of Pozzuoli is attempting to turn the page. In an area already severely tested by the complex dynamics of bradyseism, managing maritime infrastructure is becoming a delicate balancing act between workplace safety, territorial continuity, and civil defense. This morning, May 7, 2026, the...
Flegrean Chronicle
Campi Flegrei, Ciciliano: "Prevention starts in schools. Funding will only go to those who comply with the rules."
Naples – Knowing the past to protect the future. This was the central message launched by Fabio Ciciliano, Head of the Department of Civil Protection, speaking today in Naples at the inauguration of the traveling exhibition "Terremoti d'Italia." The exhibition, hosted at the Città della Scienza until May 9th, aims...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli, Petronio School closed due to abnormal CO2 levels: double shifts activated at the branch.
The Prefect of Naples, Michele di Bari, called a new meeting of the Rescue Coordination Center this morning to provide an update on the results of the inspection conducted by the Fire Department at the Petronio School on Via San Gennaro Agnano, in the municipality of Pozzuoli. The school had been inspected...
Flegrean Chronicle
Pozzuoli: Pusher arrested with 465 grams of narcotics
Pozzuoli - Carabinieri from the Licola station, during a patrol on Via Del Mare in Pozzuoli, spotted a man leaning against a lamppost. The man is Ettore Maltese, a 42-year-old local man already known to law enforcement. His suspicious behavior prompted officers to conduct an immediate check.
