Back to newsA fire broke out at a timber warehouse in Heraklion, located close to residential buildings. Emergency services responded to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby homes. The incident occurred in an urban area of Crete's largest city and capital. For tourists staying in or passing through Heraklion, there may be localized road closures or traffic disruptions near the affected area while firefighters work on scene. Visitors are advised to follow instructions from local authorities and avoid the vicinity until the situation is fully resolved. No further details on casualties or the cause of the fire have been confirmed at this time.
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Timber warehouse fire in Heraklion threatens nearby homes
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