A fire occurred around 9:00 AM in a ground floor maisonette located in Retziki, Thessaloniki. The local fire department confirmed that material damage resulted from the incident, and the resident of the house sustained minor burns, prompting their transfer to a hospital for treatment.

Fifteen firefighters, equipped with five vehicles, responded promptly to extinguish the fire, which was successfully controlled. The fire was reported by the Fire Department on their social media, indicating the quick action taken to manage the emergency. The incident raised concerns about fire safety in residential areas, highlighting the need for preventive measures.

Currently, the cause of the fire is under investigation. The fire department is looking into the circumstances that led to this incident, which serves as a reminder of the potential dangers of residential fires and the importance of having effective fire response services in place.