Fires in Crete: Thousands evacuated as wildfires in Europe continue to rage0

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• July 30, 2026

July is one of the busiest tourist months in Crete, as millions of people visit the island each year. According to the country’s fire service, around 224 firefighters are deployed in the region, with 53 engines, 11 specialized units and two aircraft assigned. The head of the Greek fire service, Theodoros Vagias, published a note