A firefighter tries to extinguishes a forest fire near the beach resort of Vatera in Greece. Image: AP/PA Images A firefighter tries to extinguishes a forest fire near the beach resort of Vatera in Greece. Image: AP/PA Images GREECE’S FIRE SERVICE is tackling four major blazes, including one that led to more than 450 people being evacuated at an island holiday resort.
He added that 50 firefighters with 17 fire engines, nine special firefighting planes and one helicopter are tackling the blaze. Two more major fires are burning on Saturday, one in a remote mountainous area in the region of Western Macedonia and one in south-eastern Peloponnese, Artopoios said.
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