Three people who were aboard the private helicopter that crashed shortly after 6 p.m. in the Tholos area of Sifnos, next to the helipad, were found unconscious.
A fire broke out immediately after the crash.
Rescue crews and Fire Brigade forces rushed to the crash site and quickly brought the fire under control.
The helicopter crashed near houses.
The Operations Center of the Fire Brigade was notified of the incident today, August 17, 2026, at approximately 6:17 p.m.
Two firefighters with one vehicle are operating at the scene, while a rescue team from Syros is making its way to the site aboard a RAFNAR high-speed vessel operated by the Fire Brigade.
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