Back to newsA fire broke out at a lumber warehouse in Heraklion, Crete, causing significant damage to nearby residential properties. Two warehouses were completely destroyed in the blaze. Firefighters responded to the incident, which sent smoke into surrounding areas of the city. The fire was contained to the industrial storage site and adjacent homes, with no reports of injuries to residents. Tourists staying in or passing through Heraklion should be aware that some local streets near the affected area may have experienced temporary disruptions. The incident does not affect access to major tourist sites, the port, or Heraklion city center. Visitors to the area should follow any local authority guidance if smoke or road closures are still present nearby.
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Massive Fire Destroys Warehouses in Heraklion, No Injuries Reported
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