Event Brief
Two firefighting helicopters collide near Athens wildfire
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: Two firefighting helicopters collided while battling a wildfire west of Athens, and a search-and-rescue operation began.
WHO: Greek fire service
WHAT: Two firefighting helicopters collided while battling a wildfire west of Athens; search-and-rescue operation underway.
WHEN: Aug 02, 2026 at 11:12 AM ET
WHERE: West of Athens
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported.
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