Greece’s Civil Protection issued a warning about Very High Risk of Fire (Category 4) in several region valid for today, Thursday, July 30, 2026. According to the Fire Risk Forecast Map, the risk is predicted for the following areas:Attica Region (including the island of Kythera) Peloponnese Region (Corinthia Region, Argolida Region, Arcadia Region, Laconia Region) Central Greece Region (Boeotia Region, Fthiotida Region, Phocis Region, Evia Region including the island of Skyros) North Aegean Region (Lesvos Region, Chios Region, Samos Region, Ikaria Region) Region South Aegean (Regional Units of Cyclades) Region of CreteYellow marks region at High Risk of Fire (Category 3). It is also recalled that during the fires season, burning of fields is prohibited. In case of detecting a fire, citizens are requested to immediately notify the Fire Department by calling 199 free of charge. Winds reaching locally up to 9 Beaufort and gusts up to 11-12 B have increased the fires risk, Around 15 fires broke out alone yesterday, Wednesday, with two firefighters to have lost their lives while operating in southern Rethymno, Crete, and a third one in Peloponnese, although officially he died of natural causes…