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Alevropari wildfire under control
CORFU. Firefighters managed to stop the fire spreading last night.

Fire in Alevropari, South Corfu
CORFU. Ground and air firefighters have been called out.

20 stremma burnt in Ropa Valley - see drone video
CORFU. 20 stremma of grassland burnt.

PZL planes helping to put out fire in Ropa Valley
CORFU. The fire was spotted at 18:30.

Second incident of fire on Corfu KTEL intercity coach
CORFU. All 27 passengers safely continued their journey to Athens on Arta KTEL coach.

Power cuts in Corfu Town due to fire near DEI substation
CORFU. Power is gradually being restored.

Steeper fines for lighting fires outdoors
CORFU. There will now be steep fines for those lighting fires outdoors or causing fires through negligence.

Canadair plane bursts tyre and causes delays at Corfu Airport
CORFU. The plane had been helping to fight the big fire on Sazan Island in Albania.

Fire in Capodistrias St. shop due to electrical short circuit
CORFU. The fire was quickly brought under control.

Corfu Port Authority training exercise for fire on ship
CORFU. As part of the updating of the Local Emergency Plan.

Refuse truck fire
CORFU. The refuse truck is in Alykes near the former Tax Office.

Fire prevention training for Roma community
CORFU. There will be a special fire prevention and firefighting training for the Roma community.

Lots of interest from young and old in Fire Department information event
CORFU. The Fire Department organised a special information event in the Upper Square in Corfu Town on Saturday.

House fire in Garitsa
CORFU. Journalist Giorgos Andriotis, who inhaled smoke while trying to put out the fire, was taken to hospital.

Second Civil Protection meeting in view of the fire ban period
CORFU. The Civil Protection Coordinating Body met today to discuss issues in view of the fire ban period.