When extinguishing a fire in Afidnes, two siblings were injured – one is in a regular ward with burns, the other is in the intensive care unit, doctors assess his condition as serious.
The father of two sons, Kostas Manias, told ERT that they were not saving their home, but were volunteers to put out a forest fire:
“The children were not burned while trying to save their homes, but were protecting the forest. Doctors are careful in their predictions regarding my son, who is in intensive care, they say that his condition is very serious.”