September 7, 2024

Athens News

News in English from Greece

Fire in Sofiko Korinthia – two firefighters injured


A fire continues to burn in the forest area of ​​Agios Vlasis, near Sofiko in Corinthia. The 112 signal has been sounded, calling on residents of Sofiko to be on alert.

There are reportedly two injured firefighters with minor burns who have been evacuated to Corinth Hospital.

The authorities closed Epidavros Avenue from the source of the Beautiful Helen.

According to the fire brigade, powerful ground and air forces have been mobilized to extinguish the fire. In particular, 120 firefighters with 5 teams of foot firefighters, 32 vehicles, 13 aircraft and 6 helicopters are working.





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