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Two arrests for causing wildfires by negligence in Kilkis

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Two individuals have been arrested in Kilkis for causing wildfires due to negligence.
The first suspect, a 63-year-old man, allegedly started a fire from sparks emitted by his vehicle.
The second suspect, a 45-year-old man, was involved in grass clearing activities that ignited dry vegetation.
Both arrests were made by the Fire Department's Investigative Unit following their investigations.
The majority of wildfires in the region continue to be attributed to human negligence.

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Two individuals were arrested for causing wildfires by negligence in the Kilikis regional unit, according to the Kilikis Fire Department’s Investigation Unit. The arrests took place on July 13, 2026, as part of an ongoing effort to address fire-related incidents prompted by human actions.

The first suspect, a 63-year-old man, allegedly ignited a fire due to sparks generated from his vehicle. The second suspect, a 45-year-old man, reportedly caused a blaze while conducting clearing work and igniting dry grass. These incidents reflect a broader issue, with the firefighting service highlighting that the vast majority of fires this year have been attributed to human carelessness.

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