A man was found dead on Friday afternoon near Kryoneri in Attica, Greece.
The country’s Fire Service tweeted that during an operation to extinguish a fire that broke out in a forest near the town of Kryoneri, a man was found dead inside a car, on a forest road in a nearby area.
Κατά τη διάρκεια κατάσβεσης δασικής #πυρκαγιάς μικρής έκτασης, στο Κρυονέρι Αττικής εντοπίστηκε εντός οχήματος νεκρό άτομο. Επιχειρούν 16 #πυροσβέστες με 8 οχήματα.
— Πυροσβεστικό Σώμα (@pyrosvestiki) September 27, 2019
There is still no other information concerning the reason why the man died or how old he was.
Currently, sixteen firefighters with a total of eight vehicles are attempting to limit the spread of the blaze.
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