Two firefighters killed in Crete wildfire
Two Greek firefighters died on July 29 after being trapped in a wildfire on the island of Crete, with strong winds hampering firefighting efforts in the region.
Two Greek firefighters died on July 29 after being trapped in a wildfire on the island of Crete, with strong winds hampering firefighting efforts in the region.
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ATHENS, July 29 - Two Greek firefighters died on Wednesday after they were trapped in the blaze they were battling on the island of Crete, the Greek Fire Service said.
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The Greek Coast Guard is rescuing people trapped by rapidly spreading wildfires on the island of Crete.
Three Greek firefighters have died while tackling wildfires on the island of Crete and in the south of the mainland, the Greek fire department has said, as extreme heat hinders efforts to control blazes ravaging southern Europe.
'The evacuations came after two firefighters died on the island on Wednesday after getting trapped near Krya Vrysi, and a third died near the Peloponnese port town of Gytheio.' 1/2 Strong winds have fanned the flames in the Rethymno region as wildfires continue to ravage the Greek island.