Summary
At least three people died in a fire at a biscuit factory near Trikala, Greece. Two people are missing after the incident that took place early Monday. An investigation is underway to determine what caused the fire.
Key Facts
- The fire occurred at the Violanta biscuit factory near Trikala, Greece.
- Three people died in the fire, and two are still missing.
- The fire started in the early hours of Monday.
- Thirteen workers were present when the fire began.
- Eight workers managed to escape from the factory.
- A loud explosion was heard before the fire began.
- 40 firefighters and 13 fire trucks were sent to the site.
- Six workers and a firefighter were hospitalized with breathing problems.
