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A wildfire is presently burning successful a forested country astatine Tzigkouna, adjacent Antiskari, successful the Mesara portion of Crete. The fire has triggered a large effect from section authorities.
Seventeen fire engines with 48 firefighters and a specialized crushed squad from the 3rd EMODE (Special Forest Fire Unit) are connected the scene, moving hard to incorporate the occurrence and support adjacent communities.
Πυρκαγιά σε δασική έκταση στην περιοχή Τσίγκουνας Ηρακλείου Κρήτης. Κινητοποιήθηκαν 48 #πυροσβέστες με 1 ομάδα πεζοπόρου της 3ης ΕΜΟΔΕ, 17 οχήματα και 2 Ε/Π. Συνδρομή από υδροφόρες ΟΤΑ.
— Πυροσβεστικό Σώμα (@pyrosvestiki) June 26, 2025Additionally, municipal h2o trucks are assisting successful the effort to bring the fire nether power and forestall it from spreading to different areas of Crete. Two firefighting helicopters are besides portion of the operation.
An exigency alert (112) was sent a abbreviated portion agone to residents successful this portion of Crete, urging them to enactment connected standby arsenic crews conflict the fire.
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