A fire broke out on Saturday afternoon in Paleochora, Chania, Crete, in a close to a residential area, causing the mobilization of the Fire Department, while helicopter assistance was deemed necessary.
According to your information creativethe fire broke out near a small hotel and for precautionary reasons, the removal of its occupants was requested.
A police team was also present at the scene.
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Photo: G. Polioudakis
6 Fire Department vehicles rushed to the scene with the corresponding personnel, but forces were reinforced to keep the fire under control.
Remember that the fire risk for Crete is also very high for tomorrow, according to the Fire Risk Forecast Map, issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection.