Fire
Firewood available at Mon Repos on Saturday 10 February
CORFU. Those interested should come with their own vehicle and the wood, which is available following the clearing of the area, should be for personal use.
Boy, 10, rescued after falling from bridge in North Corfu
CORFU. Firefighters and an ambulance rushed to the scene.
Firefighters rescue horse which fell into a ditch
CORFU. The animal is in good health.
House fire in Koulines
CORFU. A 70-year-old man suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital.
Fire Service acquires vehicle specially equipped for earthquakes
CORFU. The vehicle is equipped with special gear, such as a geophone that provides additional search and rescue means.
Fire in Ai Gordis grassland
CORFU. A fire engine with two firefighters went to the scene and were able to get the fire under control.
Car bursts into flames in Garitsa
CORFU. The driver managed to get out of the car on his own, fortunately without being injured.
Electricity pole cable in Kommeno catches fire
CORFU. A fire engine with three firefighters rushed to the scene.
New firefighting vehicles for Ionian Islands Municipalities through ΄Laertes΄ programme
CORFU. 16 water trucks and four 4x4 pick-up trucks, with a total budget of 1,518,400 Euros.
Rubbish catches fire in Ai Mathia
Fire in timber warehouse in Velonades
CORFU. The fire department is conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.
Parked cars in Mantouki obstruct fire engine yet again
CORFU. Fortunately, smaller vehicles were able to quickly get the fire under control.
Fire Service training exercise at NAOK wall
CORFU. Firefighters are often called upon to rescue or free individuals who are in dangerous or inaccessible locations.
Rokka family donates equipment to Corfu Fire Service
CORFU. The Corfu Firefighters Union warmly thanked them.
Corfu Hospital carries out fire and earthquake drill
CORFU. Corfu Hospital carried out a large-scale drill with the participation of medical personnel, the Fire Department, the Ambulance Service (EKAB), and the Red Cross.
Fire Department and Police acquire new equipment to help deal with natural disasters
CORFU. Drones, tablets and pumps were delivered to the Fire Department and the Police by the Ionian Islands Regional Governor, as part of a disaster prevention and response programme.
Agios Stefanos wildfire still not under control (15:15)
CORFU. Reinforcements of five vehicles and 12 firefighters are expected to set off for Corfu at 16:30.