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2 firefighters die in a wildfire on the southern Greek island of Crete

2 firefighters die in a wildfire on the southern Greek island of Crete

Summary

Two firefighters died while fighting a wildfire on the southern Greek island of Crete. About 125 firefighters were working to stop the fire in the Rethymno area when the deaths occurred.

Key Facts

  • The wildfire started on Wednesday afternoon in the Rethymno region of Crete.
  • Two firefighters died during efforts to control the fire.
  • Around 125 firefighters were involved in fighting the wildfire.
  • The fire department described the firefighters’ deaths as occurring in the line of duty.
  • The firefighting efforts aimed to protect people, property, and the environment.
  • The wildfire is part of ongoing fires affecting the region.
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