Shocking footage captures the moment a firefighter loses his balance and falls from a ladder onto the roof of a house during a firefighting operation in Chalkidiki.
According to information reported by the OPEN television station, the firefighter suffered a lower-limb injury and was immediately transported by an EKAB ambulance to the General Hospital of Polygyros to receive first aid andfurther medical care.
Despite the extremely adverse conditions, ground and aerial forces are continuing their efforts to contain the fire threatening the area.
Meanwhile, the deputy press officer for the Fire Department, Yiannis Artopios, confirmed that there is a second “minor” injury to the hand of a firefighter who was operating on the fire front in Chalkidiki.
