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Fire in Athens: 2 Dead, 2 Injured

Two died in a fire late on Friday at Athens southern seaside suburb of Paleo Faliro in Greece. A 30-year-old fireman lost his life trying to save the life of a woman stuck on the 2nd floor balcony of...

Ancient Messene Suffers Little Damage; Fire Reveals More of City Wall

Damage to Ancient Messene's site from a fire last Monday that led to the evacuation of four villages was minimal, according to an on-site inspection carried out by the Greek Ministry of Culture. There are no damages, except for soot...

Fires Underway in Attica, Evia

Two major fires that started half an hour within each other threatened populated areas in the Attica region of Keratea on Saturday afternoon, while a third major fire was reported near Aliveri, on the island of Evia, Greece. The first...

Thessaloniki: Three People Dead in Apartment Fire

Three people died on Tuesday, in a fire that broke out in an apartment in the suburb of Kordelio in the northern Greek city Thessaloniki. An elderly couple lived in the small 50 sqm apartment along with their three...

Man Killed in House Fire in Athens Greece

  A 58-year-old man was killed in a fire that broke out in his apartment early in the morning today in Kato Patisia, Athens. The Greek fire brigade was notified a few minutes after 2am, by residents nearby. Fire-fighters rushed to...

Thessaloniki: Family Loses House Due to Fire

In Kordelio, Thessaloniki a family lost their home after a fire that broke out in the house at 4.15 in the morning. The 5-year-old boy, his parents and his grandmother who were living in the house, soon realized the house...

Fire Destroys Landmark Building Next to Greek Club in Brisbane

A fire destroyed a historic house next to the Greek Club at South Brisbane in the inner-city early in the morning. The 125-year-old building is known as the Belvedere. The blaze occupied the abandoned two-storey building in Edmondstone Street around...

Fire Beside Greek Church in Istanbul Kills One, Injures Two

One person died and two were injured when a sudden fire broke out in a building which is attached to the Greek Church of Aya Nikola in Sarıyer, the northernmost district of Istanbul, Turkey. The fire in the annex of...

DEI-Thera’s Municipality Reaches an Agreement Of Cooperation

“DEI S.A-Hellas(Hellenic Public Power Corporation S.A.), municipal authorities and Thera’s municipal residents faced an unprecedented and very complicated malfunction August 2013,caused by a fire that broke out on the island’s electricity production facility. DEI S.A Hellas’ board of Directors decision...

Two Big Fires Broke Out in Euboea

Two big fires broke out in forest land with pine trees in Ritsona and Psachna, both located in Euboea, Greece. The firefighters are struggling with the flames to extinguish both fires. Residential areas in both cases have not been threatened. The first...