Fire breaks out on the island of Skyros

A fire started on the island of Skyros, part of the Sporades archipelagos, after 3 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon.  

The fire is burning a rugged section of land with low vegetation. The fire brigade reported that there were 11 firefighters on the mission with five vehicles, one helicopter, and one aircraft.

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