On the Frontlines: Volunteers Gear Up for Greece’s Intense Fire Season
During the summer of 2023, Dimitris Marinelis dedicated his days to the frontline of Europe's most significant wildfire in northern Greece. In a landscape consumed by flames, he worked tirelessly to protect homes and establish anti-fire zones amid the devastation.
Like many on his team, Mr. Marinelis has volunteered his time without compensation. He stands among thousands of brave individuals who balance their regular jobs with the demanding task of fighting Greece's relentless summer wildfires, often dropping everything…