Yacht catches fire from festive lanterns

A yacht anchored at the port of Volos, in central Greece, caught fire Tuesday afternoon when festive Christmas lanterns fell on it.

According to web site newspaper.gr, the Fire Brigade had to intervene to put out the fire. The yacht’s owners assisted using the boat’s extinguishers.

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