epa13075054 Members of the Special Disaster Management Unit (EMAK) of the Fire Brigade conduct operations at the site of a collapsed apartment building on Alkminis Street in the Petralona district of Athens, Greece, 30 June 2026. The Fire Department mounted a search-and-rescue operation on 30 June following the collapse of an apartment building in the Petralona district in central Athens at 22 Alkminis Street. A force of 30 firefighters with eight fire engines, the 1st EMAK unit, and two specially trained search-and-rescue dogs are taking part in the operation. Assistance is also being provided by the Hellenic Police, ambulance service, the public gas company, and the electricity grid operator. EPA/ALEXANDROS VLACHOS
ROMA, 30 GIU - epa13075054 Members of the Special Disaster Management Unit (EMAK) of the Fire Brigade conduct operations at the site of a collapsed apartment building on Alkminis Street in the Petralona district of Athens, Greece, 30 June 2026. The Fire Department mounted a search-and-rescue operation on 30 June following the collapse of an apartment building in the Petralona district in central Athens at 22 Alkminis Street. A force of 30 firefighters with eight fire engines, the 1st EMAK unit, and two specially trained search-and-rescue dogs are taking part in the operation.Assistance is also being provided by the Hellenic Police, ambulance service, the public gas company, and the electricity grid operator. EPA/ALEXANDROS VLACHOS (ANSA).









