ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A wildfire swept through the northern Athens suburb of Kryoneri, prompting evacuations as some homes caught fire.
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A firefighter tries to extinguish the blazes at a burning house during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
Smoke covers the sky during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
Blazes burn a house during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
A helicopter flies over a burning area during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
Blazes burn trees during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
Firefighters try to extinguish the blazes in a forest as a helicopter drops water during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at house during a wildfire, in the northwestern suburb of Kryoneri, in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
The sun sets behind the Acropolis hill as smoke from a nearby wildfire fills the sky during a heatwave in Athens, Greece, Saturday, July 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)