Firefighters
Firefighting exercises at airport and hotel
CORFU. The firefighting and rescue exercises took place on Tuesday 16 April.
Firefighting exercise successfully completed today
CORFU. 12 firefighters took part and, according to Corfu Fire Chief, Nikos Kollas, the exercise was completed successfully.
Corfu Fire Department earthquake and fire exercise
CORFU. The exercise was part of the Fire Department annual ΄Seisichthon΄ exercise.
Fire breaks out in concrete mixer truck in Pirgi
CORFU. The driver managed to get out of the vehicle without suffering any injuries.
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 in Ai Gordis grassland
CORFU. A fire engine with two firefighters went to the scene and were able to get the fire under control.
Electricity pole cable in Kommeno catches fire
CORFU. A fire engine with three firefighters rushed to the scene.
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.
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.
Wildfire in Agios Stefanos, Avliotes
CORFU. 15 firefighters with 6 vehicles are fighting the fire, while 2 firefighting planes are also heading to the scene to reinforce the firefighting efforts.
Fire Department educational visit to Athenagorio Primary School
CORFU. The children learnt about natural disasters and the firefighter΄s profession.
Fire in Pol. Konstanta St. in Corfu Town
CORFU. At this time, the fire has been brought partially under control and, according to the Fire Department, there are no casualties or trapped individuals.