FIRE
Number of positive Covid cases in Fire Service now 6
CORFU. New positive Covid cases in Fire Service.
Food collection by North Corfu Municipality & Red Cross for fire victims continues
CORFU. Until August 20 at Acharavi Town Hall.
Fire in Sinarades
CORFU. A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in Sinarades in the area of Aerostato.
Collection of food and basic necessities for fire victims
CORFU. Collection of food and basic necessities for those affected by the fires throughout the country.
Man, 55, with minor burns from boat fire in Benitses
CORFU. Benitses Marina staff extinguished the fire immediately and the 55-year-old man was taken to a private doctor.
Forest fire in Velonades
CORFU. Three fire engines with eight firefighters rushed to the scene.
Fires in Agios Ioannis and Halikiopoulos Lagoon
The Fire Service was called out to two fires at the same time.
Ionian University supports fire victims
The devastating events of the last few days affect the lives of thousands of our fellow humans, but also create extremely adverse environmental effects for current and future generations.
No fire in Krini after all
CORFU. The Fire Service responded immediately to a call received at around 1pm from residents in Krini, North Corfu, for a fire in the area.
Man arrested for fire in Kavos released with restrictive conditions
The 35-year-old Ukrainian man was arrested and taken appear before the Prosecutor on charges of involvement in the fire.
Movement ban in national parks and forests extended until 13 August
For the same period, any activity or work that could cause fire is prohibited.
35-year-old man arrested for arson in South Corfu
CORFU. The 35-year-old Ukrainian man, accused of arson attempt last Saturday in Foukario Parakladi area in Lefkimmi, was taken to appear before the Corfu Prosecutor.
Food collection for fire victims by two Municipalities and ERT Corfu
Central and North Corfu Municipalities and ERT Corfu collect food and basic necessities for the fire victims.
Fire Risk Map for Sunday 8 August
Level 3 – high risk of fire – in a large part of the country. Corfu and Ionian Islands among these areas.
Fire in Kavos
CORFU. Fire broke out in a wooded area in Kavos at 11:39 this morning.
Fire in Afra
CORFU. Fire broke out in a wooded area in Afra this morning (10:17).
Very high fire risk in Corfu on Friday
CORFU. According to the Fire Risk Map issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection (www.civilprotection.gr), the fire risk for Corfu today, Friday 6/8, is very high (Level 4).
Fire in Halikouna under control
CORFU. The fire broke out at around 18:00 on Thursday 5th.