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Very high temperatures and gale force winds in the Aegean prompt civil defense authorities to declare Attica prefecture in a Level 5 Threat, the highest

Strong winds and high temperatures fuel fires across Greece many near Athens and near residential areas.

The outbreak in East Attica was just one of 62 cases in Greece on Wednesday, according to the Fire Department

According to latest reports the fire is under control

The blaze reportedly started on a side road of Vari-Koropiou Avenue

Most serious blaze erupts on Cyclades island of Milos, although flames not threatening residences

A cocktail of heat, dry conditions and high winds could make for a deadly combination in Greece this week

Citizens are urged to be especially careful and to avoid activities that could inadvertently increase a wildfire risk

Palamidis SA, the company operating the factory, has been a significant player in the Greek market for nearly 80 years.

A fire broke out at a cookware factory in Kifissia, north of Athens, on Wednesday.

The Greek Civil Protection services and Fire department have been placed on heightened operational readiness, as the latest weather bulletin predicts warm air masses moving into the country in the coming days. The weather conditions are conducive to a high risk of wildfires

High state of alert for wildfires on Tuesday due to heat, arid conditions

Tanker engulfed in flames in the Corinth Isthmus bridge; major fire-fighting effort underway

Ground and aerial forces are taking part in the efforts to extinguish the flames, includoing 42 firefighters with 12 vehicles, 2 teams of foot patrol units, 5 aircraft, and 1 helicopter.

High fire risk persists in Greece as temperatures set to reach 37°C over the weekend and strong northerly winds continue.

An appellate court will hear the appeal of those tried in the first instance in relation to the devastating 2018 Mati wildfire, which resulted in 104 fatalities and numerous serious injuries

The measure applies to untended properties and plots of land within and near city and town limits, and fines range between 1,000-54,000 euros

The Giannitsis Logistics plant near Lamia distributed ready meals that were traced to the food poisoning of 63 pupils in seven area schools earlier this month

High Court prosecutor orders local judicial authorities to investigate blaze, food poisoning; inspectors due on Monday

Homeowners are calling on municipal authorities to clear away empty properties which pose a serious threat of fire in the summer.