Back to newsA factory fire in Heraklion, Crete's largest city, spread to neighboring residential buildings, causing several homes to be engulfed in flames. The incident occurred in an urban area of Heraklion. Emergency services responded to contain the blaze and prevent further spread. Tourists staying in or passing through Heraklion may encounter temporary road closures or emergency vehicle activity near the affected area. If you are visiting Heraklion, follow local authority instructions and avoid the area until the situation is fully resolved. The city center and main tourist attractions are not reported to be directly affected. Stay updated through local news or your accommodation for any changes to access routes.
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Factory fire in Heraklion spreads to residential buildings
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