Psatha

Five water-dropping planes and five helicopters deployed to combat a major wildfire west of Athens, Greece, following a midair collision that killed two crew members. The fire, sparked by a faulty power line from a wind generator facility, led to over 1,000 evacuations. Two individuals were arrested for felony arson, and a third arrest warrant was issued.

Five water-dropping aircraft and helicopters deployed Monday to combat a major wildfire near Athens, Greece, following a midair collision that killed two crew members. The fire, sparked by a faulty power line, forced evacuations and led to arrests of individuals involved in the electricity project. Easing winds raised hopes for containing the blaze, but authorities warned of ongoing wildfire risks in the region.

Five water-dropping planes and ten helicopters combated a major wildfire near Athens after a midair collision killed two crew members (one Greek, one Danish). Over 1,000 people were evacuated as flames spread through pine forests, with authorities citing a faulty power line as the likely cause and arresting two individuals for felony arson.

Two firefighting helicopter crew members, a Greek and a Danish national, died in a midair collision near Athens while battling a wildfire. The incident occurred amid Europe's escalating wildfire crisis, with France and Spain also experiencing large-scale fires and evacuations.

Two crew members were killed when two firefighting helicopters collided midair while battling a wildfire in the Psatha area, near the boundary of Attica and Boeotia northwest of Athens, according to the Hellenic Fire Service.

Two firefighting Bell helicopters collided in the Psatha area west of Athens, each operated by a two-person crew. The incident occurred amid a European wildfire crisis.

Two firefighting helicopter crew members died after their aircraft collided midair near Athens while battling a wildfire. The incident occurred in Psatha, west of Athens, as strong winds exacerbated Europe's ongoing wildfire emergency, with France and Spain also experiencing major fires and evacuations.

Two firefighting helicopters collided and crashed near Psatha, west of Athens, while battling wildfires. Four crew members were recovered, with two unconscious and two saved safely. A large-scale search and rescue operation was launched in the area, supported by nearly 500 firefighters and 23 aircraft.