fire service
Fires in Agios Ioannis and Halikiopoulos Lagoon
The Fire Service was called out to two fires at the same time.
΄Beast of Kavos΄ pulled out of ravine and taken to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. After a difficult operation taking nearly 4 hours the 47-year-old man wanted by the police was pulled out of the ravine where he had been trapped.
47-year-old wanted man at bottom of ravine - Fire Service operation in progress to pull him out
CORFU. The wanted man Dimitris Aspiotis has been found at the bottom of a deep ravine in Gremna, Ai Gordis, Paleohori.
Fire Service removes poisonous snake from outside Corfu Hospital
CORFU. Timely intervention from the Fire Service on Tuesday afternoon outside the hospital.
Dog rescued from well in Krini
CORFU. The poor dog fell into a well approximately 15 metres deep - The Fire Service came to the rescue with two fire engines and equipment.
Smoke next to the Bank of Greece - Fire Service called out
CORFU. The Fire Service was alerted on Monday morning when smoke was spotted in the Old Town.
Road accident in Alykes - trapped driver freed
CORFU. Road accident at Alykes junction just after 8pm last night.
Rescue exercise at Corfu Airport
CORFU. There was a rescue exercise at Corfu Airport on Friday morning to test response to an aircraft crash.
Car goes up in flames in Alykes early this morning
CORFU. A car went up in flames, for reasons not yet known, and was destroyed along with two other cars parked nearby.
Electrical fire in Corfu Old Town brought under control
CORFU. The Fire Service was called out to an electrical fire caused by a short circuit on Friday night.
House fire in Perithia this morning
CORFU. Firefighters were able to extinguish it quickly before it had the chance to spread.
Fire in Korakiana grassland quickly extinguished
CORFU. The second small fire in the space of a few hours following a chimney fire in a Kato Korakiana house on Saturday evening.
Problems and damage from last night΄s storms in Corfu
CORFU. Last night΄s storms in Corfu led to fallen trees, flooded roads and problems with power supply and telephone lines.
Short circuit in pedestrian precinct causes alarm
CORFU. This morning΄s heavy downpour caused a short circuit in a DEI box in the pedestrian precinct near the former Prefecture.
Fire station in Andreadi St. obstructed by traffic congestion
CORFU. The Fire Service has sent the Municipal Council a request for an emergency lane for fire engines and ambulances.
House burns down in Gousades, North Corfu
CORFU. Fire broke out in a house in Gousades village in North Corfu on Wednesday night.