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Firefighters called out to three fires in short period of time

fires
07 Nov 2024 / 09:56

CORFU. In the Tsaros area, near Simonetti’s lumberyard and opposite Skiadopoulos Paints.

The Fire Department was called out for three fires. The first occurred on the Wednesday, November 6th, when a fire ignited in piles of trash and scrap metal in the Tsaros area. The fire department arrived promptly on the scene with two fire engines, five firefighters, and a 10-ton vehicle, and fortunately, the fire did not spread.

On Thursday morning, November 7th, near Simonetti’s lumberyard, a short circuit occurred on an electricity pole, while opposite Skiadopoulos Paints at Villa Rossa, a scavenger set fire to rubbish under a block of flats. In addition to the Fire Department, an ambulance also arrived at the scene to provide first aid, as the individual was found unconscious.

ELENI KORONAKI