Four water-dropping aircraft flew sorties Wednesday to assist dozens of firefighters and volunteers battling a large wildfire near the town of Orchomenos in central Greece, authorities said.

A large contingent of the Fire Department was sent on Wednesday to tackle a wildfire that started amid low, dry vegetation in Aspropyrgos, a suburb of West Attica.

Four water-dropping aircraft flew sorties Wednesday to assist dozens of firefighters and volunteers battling a large wildfire near the town of Orchomenos in central Greece,…

Ten water-dropping aircraft flew sorties Thursday to assist large ground forces struggling to control a major wildfire near the town of Orchomenos in central Greece's Viotia…