Fire
Reinforcements sent to Lefkimmi fire
CORFU. The number of fires in other regions of the country is making the Fire Service΄s work more difficult.
Fire in Kritika, Lefkimmi - Order given to evacuate villages in danger
CORFU. The fire which broke out in Kritika, Lefkimmi on Friday afternoon is still (16:25) out of control.
Rubbish pile fire in Paliohori, Lefkimmi
LEFKIMMI. Fire broke out in a pile of rubbish on the road to Paliohori.
Kerkyra 180˚: Vidos Island unprotected against fire
CORFU. Members of the party ΄Kerkyra 180˚΄ photographed the damaged and vandalised fire safety installations on Vidos.
Fire abating in Old Perithia
CORFU. The fire that has been burning in Old Perithia since Sunday afternoon has been contained and is now abating.
See the two Canadair planes scooping up water to put out the fire in Old Perithia
CORFU. Vasso from Pireaus filmed the firefighting planes flying over the sea and scooping up water.
Canadair planes and firefighting helicopter in Old Perithia
CORFU. Firefighters are battling against two fires in Old Perithia while there is still daylight.
Two fires in Old Perithia - one under control
CORFU. Fire broke out at around 16:00 in Old Perithia by Mt. Pantokrator.
Traffic prohibited from high fire risk areas of Corfu on 15 August
CORFU. See which areas will be closed to vehicles and trippers on 15 August by order of the Regional Deputy Governor due to a Level 4 fire risk.
Corfu Scouts clean up the Memorial to firefighting hero Athanasios Beslemes
CORFU. In recent years Corfu Scouts have considered it their ΄sacred duty΄ to clean up and look after the Memorial to Flying Officer Athanasios Beslemes.
Rubbish pile fire in Dassia
CORFU. Fire broke out in a pile of rubbish in Dassia this morning.
Corfu in high-risk zone for fires today Thursday
CORFU. According to the Civil Protection Service - as can be seen from the map.
Firefighters put out boat fire at Gouvia Marina
CORFU. None of the three foreign nationals on board suffered injuries.
Tourist rescued in Sidari
CORFU. A 55-year-old British tourist was rescued in Sidari yesterday evening.
Ionian Islands Region to provide 12 water tenders - one for each island
CORFU. The agreement between the Ionian Islands Regional Administration and the Municipalities for the provision of 12 water tenders has been signed.
Fallen trees and damage to power cables from last night΄s thunderstorm
CORFU. Last night΄s thunderstorm in Corfu caused limited damage.
΄Lampata΄ celebrations in Corfu
CORFU. The birth of St. John the Baptist is celebrated throughout Greece and in many places in Corfu on the eve of 24 June.
82-year-old foreign national found dead in rough countryside in Mega Horo
CORFU. The 82-year-old man was found in rough countryside by the shoreline of Mega Horo in Perivoli on Saturday evening.