A wildfire ignited near Xylokastro, Corinthia, Sunday morning, prompting a full-scale response from Greek firefighting forces. Fueled by strong winds and hampered by challenging terrain, the blaze has spread from agricultural areas into nearby forests.
While no homes are currently threatened, authorities are taking no chances. A massive force of 135 firefighters are battling the flames, supported by six specialized units, 34 vehicles, six helicopters, and 13 aircraft. Local authorities are providing vital assistance with water tankers and heavy machinery, while the Greek military has also deployed resources to aid in the effort.