A wildfire has broken out in a forested area near Elies in Volimes, Zakynthos, prompting a major mobilisation by the Fire Brigade. Twenty firefighters, a six-member unit from the 17th EMODE specialist wildfire response team and six firefighting vehicles are operating at the scene. Volunteers and municipal water tankers are also assisting the effort. Four firefighting aircraft and two helicopters are supporting operations from the air as crews work to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading. Meanwhile, firefighters have brought under full control an earlier blaze that broke out today in the Marathias area of Keri, Zakynthos.