Wildfire in Marathon brought under partial control
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A wildfire that broke out on Wednesday in Marathon, eastern Attica, has been partially contained by firefighting forces.
According to the fire service, the fire started shortly after 3 p.m. and it was burning trash in a ravine, not threatening any houses.
Twenty-five firefighters with seven vehicles were dispatched to the scene. Two helicopters, volunteers and municipal water trucks were also assisting in the firefighting efforts.
