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Wildfires rage on the Greek island


Nikos Papanikolaou and Tiffany Wertheimer

BBC News

Reuters / Constantinos Anagnostou Works on the village of Firefighters on Chios Island, Greece, 22 June 2025, there are many firefighters.Reuters / Constantinos anagnostou

Athens and Thessaloniki firefighters spread on Monday to the island

The state of emergency has been declared in the Greek Chios island of Chios, where five firefighters are smoking extraordinary and strong winds.

17 The inhabitants of the communities have evacuated and a Arson study has been launched in so many different starts.

Three forest fires exploded on Sunday Coofinas, Agia Anna and Agios Makarios. A fourth blaze exploded at midnight Agios MarksMonday morning front front Agiasmatera.

Blaze has already affected damaged housing, crops and infrastructure on Aegean Island, local media reported that they destroyed various houses.

There is a moderate high temperature warning at Chios, with a height of about 30C, but is expected to be heated towards the end of the week.

About 190 firefighters worked on the island, sponsored 11 aircraft and helicopters. 90 additional firefighters must also reach Athens and Thessalonics, authorities said.

The island’s island photos help Firefighters to try to throw water vessels in flames and throwing smaller fires using clothes.

Local media had extensive damage to several houses and at least in a distillery, they said residents not to see if they were not affected by their property.

Getty Images Residents try to have a firefighter next to a small building outside the Greek Chios Island, 22 June 2025. A lady has a bucket of water.Getty Images

The locals have helped firefighters across the island

The climate crisis and Ioannis Kefalogiannis Kefalogianis ministers went to Chios and said that after an emergency meeting, “worried and worried” is “without clean explanation” that is “worried and worried” after an emergency meeting.

“This is something that needs to be well investigated,” he added.

Meanwhile, a group of the fire service arson research unit has worked next to local police, launched a study on the effect of fire.

Local power network has damaged fires, causing wider in the field of Vrontados. Helenic Wealty Distribution Groups (Hedno) groups have been sent to Lesvos Island for repairs.

Some planned power cuts have also been included for fire operations.

Damage to water supply issues and infrastructure have also been reported.

This is the first major Greek firefighter in this summer, destructive fire and non-hot strangers.

In Chios, 2012, the intensive Wildfire washed more than half of the iconic mastic of the island – a tree resin used in cooking and pharmacies.

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