A 52-year-old man was arrested in Trikala for causing a fire through negligence while performing hot work involving welding equipment. The incident occurred in the community of Petrochorio, near forested areas, prompting immediate investigations by the Fire Department's Arson Investigation Units. Authorities reported that the fire ignited during construction activities, where necessary fire safety measures were not adhered to.
The arrest was part of broader efforts to address fire safety during agricultural and construction activities in the region. In recent times, incidents of fires caused by negligent practices have surged, leading authorities to intensify their monitoring and enforcement of safety protocols. The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing, as officials assess the extent of damage and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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