Back to newsThe Chania Fire Service has issued fire safety guidance for August 15th, a major Greek holiday coinciding with peak tourist season in Crete. The advisory provides essential prevention measures for barbecues and outdoor gatherings. Key recommendations include maintaining safe distances from vegetation, monitoring flames closely, avoiding outdoor activities during peak heat hours, and keeping water available. Residents and visitors should properly dispose of charcoal and ashes, and clear debris from outdoor areas. The guidance addresses risks associated with holiday celebrations involving outdoor cooking and open flames during Crete's hottest period. Citizens are urged to follow these protective measures to prevent accidental fires.
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Fire Safety Alert: Chania Fire Service Issues Guidance for August 15th Celebrations
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