Tag: Fire
Number of Dead from Greek Fires Reaches 95
The list of dead from the fires in Mati is growing. On Monday a 63-year-old man succumbed to his burns in hospital, raising the...
Greece’s Civil Protection Agency Issues High Alert for Fires
A high alert for fires in Attica, Evia and the Northern Aegean islands for Wednesday has been announced by the Civil Protection Secretary General's...
Public Prosecutor Investigating Greek Fires
The Athens Prosecutor's Office is continuing to investigate the East Attica fires of July 23 that caused the death of at least 91 people,...
Death Toll from Greek Fires Rises to 91
A 95-year-old woman injured in last month's deadly East Attica fires has died in hospital, raising the official death toll to 91.
She was being...
Greece Replaces Police, Fire Chiefs over Deadly Blazes
The Greek government has replaced the heads of the Hellenic Police and the Fire Department in light of the recent blazes in East Attica...
Death Toll from Greece’s Blaze Rises to 90
An 85-year-old man who was being treated in the intensive care unit of Athens’ Evangelismos hospital for burns suffered in July’s deadly blaze passed...
Another Greek Fire Victim Dies of Her Injuries
A 55 year-old woman died of her injuries sustained at the deadly fire in Mati, east of Athens on July 23.
The woman was pronounced...
Death Toll Remains Unclear as 70 Percent of Mati ‘Destroyed’ in Greek Inferno
Twelve days after the devastating fire east of Athens, the exact death toll was still unclear as the National Observatory of Athens published a...
How Greek Diaspora United to Help Greece Wildfires Victims
On the aftermath of the unprecedented tragedy from the deadly fire in Mati, the devastated town east of Athens, Greeks from all over the...
Greek Minister Resigns Over Deadly Fires
Nikos Toskas, the Citizens' Protection Minister, resigned from his post on Friday following the deadly fires that devastated resorts in eastern Attica on July...
Parts of Greece Face ‘Very High’ Fire Risk on Saturday
The Greek Civil Protection Agency has warned of very high risk of fires in several parts of Greece on Saturday.
Attica, the Northern Aegean Region...
Woman Who Lost Baby in Greek Wildfires Dies in Hospital
A woman who lost her six-month-old baby in Greece's worst ever wildfires last month died in hospital on Friday, the country's health ministry said.
The...
