Fire

Police negotiators at Corfu Prison
CORFU. At this time, there is no fire, but the surrounding roads are closed and the situation appears calmer, at least on the outside of the prison.

Dog rescued at Temploni landfill
CORFU. The dog was rescued without having suffered any injuries.

Man rescued from ravine in Kontogialos
CORFU. The man was rescued without serious injuries and was taken by ambulance to the hospital for precautionary examinations

Car catches fire in Apraos
CORFU. The driver of the vehicle managed to free himself, sustaining injuries that are not serious, according to reports.

Fire prevention period: 2nd reminder for cleaning of private plots
CORFU. These areas must be kept clean and cleared of vegetation, with periodic maintenance, throughout the entire fire prevention season (May 1st to October 31st).

Car and store and burnt in Ropa Valley
CORFU. The fire broke out early on Thursday morning, 1st May.

Fire in house storage room in Potamos
CORFU. According to information from the fire department, the fire has been brought under control.

Fire in area with tall reeds in Tzavros
CORFU. The fire was quickly brought under control.

Motorcycle catches fire in Alykes after fall
CORFU. The motorcycle veered off course and caught fire upon crashing.

Central Corfu Municipality: Appeal for proper use of fireworks during Easter celebrations
CORFU. The Municipality of Central Corfu points out that the use of firecrackers is prohibited by law and poses risks not only to animals but also to the physical safety of the public, while fireworks should only be used by licensed operators.

Land clearing must be completed by April 30 ahead of fire season
CORFU. Announcement from North Corfu Municipality along with guidelines.

South Corfu: Cleaning and clearing of private land mandatory
CORFU. Members of the public can contact the Municipality΄s Independent Civil Protection Department for clarifications at tel. 26613-60329.

Hefty fines for fire violations over last few days
CORFU. Fines have been imposed over the last few days for fires without the required protection measures.

Fire in outdoor area of Acharavi hotel
CORFU. Firefighting forces, a North Corfu Municipal water tanker and the police immediately arrived at the scene.

Reminder to clean and clear land for fire protection
CORFU. Obligated parties (owners, possessors, usufructuaries) are requested to proceed immediately with the cleaning and clearing of their properties by April 30, 2025.

Big Fire Department field exercise in progress
CORFU. The exercise took place at a fuel storage company in Alykes.

Car catches fire near port
CORFU. Two fire engines with five firefighters rushed to the scene.