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Xylokastro: The tragic story of two fire victims – They went to save a friend in danger

One was a father of three, and the other was expecting his third child in a few months – Firefighters battle scattered flames

Fire in Xylokastro: The two missing men found dead – Firefighters battle scattered flames

Reports of damage to homes in the area of Elliniko, Xylokastro - 350 firefighters are on the scene with 15 forest commando units, 110 vehicles, 5 aircraft, and 4 helicopters assisting from the air

Xylokastro fire: Two charred bodies found – Authorities investigate if they are the missing men

Two charred bodies were discovered by OPKE police officers near the village of Elliniko in the area where the two missing men had been moving since Sunday night. Authorities are now investigating whether the bodies belong to the 35-year-old and 41-year-old men who had headed towards a friend’s sheepfold in Ano Pitsa, Corinthia, to assist him

Xylokastro: Concern over large wildfire, 19 aircraft deployed – Second 112 evacuation alert sent

"If you are in the Pyrgos area of Corinthia, evacuate towards Zacholi," stated the latest 112 alert. Firefighting forces were further reinforced – Strong winds in the area – Watch video

Norway: Increased radiation levels due to forest fire near Chernobyl

On September 9, the Ukrainian State Emergency Service reported that 399 firefighters were involved in extinguishing a fire in an outdoor area near Kyiv

Romania: Unknown Individual Sets Fire to the Parliament Building in Bucharest – 300 People Evacuated

The incident occurred in the visitors' area – The suspect managed to escape, with the police releasing his photos and asking for public assistance in apprehending him

Motor Oil: The fire situation is improving – “The flames have subsided,” battle continues for full extinguishment

The fire is not near fuel tanks - Hospitals in Thriasio and Korinthos on alert - 112 called to evacuate residents - Old national road closed - Aerial firefighting units unable to operate due to thick smoke

Fire in Maritsa, Rhodes: Burning near houses, 112 sounded

Great mobilization of the Fire Brigade, 5 aircraft and 5 helicopters are operating from the air - Residents are asked to be ready

Very high fire danger in Attica, Peloponnese, Western & Central Greece

The recommendations of the Civil Protection and Fire Brigade

Very high fire risk tomorrow in Attica, Peloponnese, Central Greece, Thessaly and Crete

See in detail which areas are on "orange" alert

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