Greek wildfires prompt state of emergency
A fire, which started during the night, burns near the suburbs of Patra at Western Greece. The flames reached the houses of Kastritsi, Platani village and the Hospital of Patras. The state has been declared an emergency.
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A fire department commander gives orders though the radio while a helicopter lines up for water bombing, near the parking area of the General hospital of Patras.
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- id:1340727
- date:18 July 2012
- dimensions:7.57 x 5.68 in. (2272 x 1704 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:10.63 MB
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A fire, which started during the night, burns near the suburbs of Patra at Western Greece. The flames reached the houses of Kastritsi, Platani village and the Hospital of Patras. The state has been declared an emergency.
Details
- id:1340727
- date:18 July 2012
- dimensions:7.57 x 5.68 in. (2272 x 1704 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:10.63 MB
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