A fire that broke out on Saturday morning (15/08) August at a house in Moiraiika, Achaia, ended in tragedy, as firefighters discovered a man dead during the extinguishing operation.
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Twelve firefighters with five vehicles rushed to the scene and fought to bring the blaze under control. The man was initially pulled out unconscious and was subsequently transported by an EKAB ambulance.
Fire service statement on the Moiraiika, Achaia incident
A man was pulled out unconscious during a #fire at a residence, which has been extinguished, in the Moiraiika area of Achaia, and was transported by an EKAB ambulance. 12 #firefighters with 5 vehicles responded.
— Πυροσβεστικό Σώμα (@pyrosvestiki) August 15, 2026