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     • Thirteen people have been arrested following a forest fire on the Greek island of Hydra, that authorities allege was sparked by fireworks launched from a superyacht.
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   Did fireworks ignite a forest fire on Hydra?

   • ATHENS, June 22 (Reuters) - Greek authorities arrested 13 yacht crew members and passengers on Saturday after fireworks launched from the vessel allegedly sparked a forest fire on the island of Hydra. Firefighters got the blaze, which burned part of the island's only pine forest in the remote area of Bisti, under control early on Saturday.

   Greece arrests 13 from yacht alleged to have started fire on Hydra

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   What caused a fire on Hydra Island?

   • On the island of Hydra, the only pine forest caught fire after fireworks from a boat went astray, according to the local fire service. Emergency services were able to get the blaze in the remote Bisti area under control on Saturday. As there were no roads to the affected area, firefighters had to access it by sea and air.

   'Yacht fireworks' spark forest blaze in Greece - Sky News

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   Did a superyacht spark a fire on Hydra?

   • Thirteen people have been arrested following a forest fire on the Greek island of Hydra, that authorities allege was sparked by fireworks launched from a superyacht. Friday's blaze burnt through 300 acres of the only pine forest on the renowned tourist island, which lies south of Athens, Greece's Climate Crisis Minister Vassilis Kikilias said.

   Greece wildfire: Anger after yacht fireworks spark blaze in Hydra - BBC

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   Did a yacht cause a fire with fireworks on Hydra?

   • A view of the yacht (right) whose crew members allegedly caused a huge fire with fireworks on the island of Hydra, pictured on June 23. The blaze tore through nearly 300,000 square metres of forest last week.

   Greek yacht captain jailed ahead of arson trial over island forest fire - C…

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   How did a blaze in Hydra get under control?

   • Emergency services were able to get the blaze in the remote Bisti area under control on Saturday. As there were no roads to the affected area, firefighters had to access it by sea and air. The fire brigade's crime division later arrested the 13 yacht crew members and passengers. "We are outraged," Hydra mayor George Koukoudakis told state TV.

   'Yacht fireworks' spark forest blaze in Greece - Sky News

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   Is Hydra 'outraged' by a wildfire fanned by gale force winds?

   • "We are outraged," Hydra Mayor George Koukoudakis told state TV. "If it's true, it is something that really saddens me." Firefighters struggled on Saturday to contain dozens of wildfires fanned by gale force winds on the islands and in southern parts of the country's mainland.

   Greece arrests 13 from yacht alleged to have started fire on Hydra

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Thirteen crew members and passengers have been arrested after allegedly starting a forest fire on the island of Hydra on Friday night by launching fireworks from the 177-foot Persefoni I.

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   Jul 9, 2024 · In June, a large fire broke out in the only pine forest on the Saronic island of Hydra, with witnesses reporting that it was caused by fireworks from a private yacht chartered by a Kazakh businessman.

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   Jun 22, 2024 · Greek authorities arrested 13 yacht crew members and passengers on Saturday after fireworks launched from the vessel allegedly sparked a forest fire on the island of Hydra.

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Greece arrests 13 from yacht alleged to have started fire on Hydra. All of them reiterated their denial of the charges before an investigating magistrate at the court of Piraeus on Wednesday.

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   Jul 1, 2024 · One of Kazakhstan's richest men has denied wrongdoing after organising a party on a superyacht that is suspected of igniting a forest fire with a fireworks display.

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   Jun 23, 2024 · On the island of Hydra, the only pine forest caught fire after fireworks from a boat went astray, according to the local fire service. Emergency services were able to get the blaze in the remote ...