There is a huge fire that broke out on Saturday afternoon in Volvi, Thessaloniki. According to the Fire Service, the fire occurred in a forest area in the Mikrokomi area. Meanwhile, the images after the great fire that occurred in Zakynthos are incredible.
Initially, 34 firefighters rushed to the scene with two groups of pedestrians and 10 vehicles, with the air support of two planes, which were reinforced with 22 additional firefighters and six vehicles, as well as with the assistance of a helicopter from the air. Local water tankers are also involved in the extinction.
Thriller in Thessaloniki: Big fire in an apartment -10 people in the hospital (Video)
An alarm sounded early Friday in the center of Thessaloniki due to a large fire that broke out in a third-floor apartment in a building on Socratous Street.
The firefighters immediately went to the scene with 8 vehicles, tankers and cranes, in addition to 24 firefighters.
The operation was difficult, as the road was narrow, so the fire trucks were unable to help evacuate the apartments. The fire brigade vehicles were located in Egnatia Odos, about 100 meters from the apartment building.
The evacuation of the apartment building was successful, with firefighters constantly releasing tenants, including families with young children.
12 people were released from the apartment building, of which 10 were transferred with respiratory problems by EKAB ambulance to an on-call hospital. In fact, a woman The 40-year-old man had to be intubated. The fire was brought under control at 2:30 in the morning. Meanwhile, a 47-year-old worker at the Agia Sofia metro station under construction in Thessaloniki had tragically died a few days ago.
