A wildfire near the village of Liti, north of Thessaloniki, tragically claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy and injured his mother. The fire, which started in low vegetation near Derveni, rapidly spread and engulfed a remote home owned by a retired schoolteacher who had lived in the village his entire life. Despite efforts to protect his family, the boy was found dead in a wardrobe after being trapped during the blaze. His mother remains hospitalized with burns. The incident has left the community in shock, highlighting the dangers of wildfires in the region, particularly with extreme weather conditions. Neighbors described the teacher as an eccentric yet respected figure who had chosen a solitary life in the forest.
Tendenz-Einschätzung (Mitte): The article presents a balanced account of the tragic event without overtly favoring any political stance. While it discusses the broader issue of wildfires in Greece, which can be linked to environmental policies and climate change, the focus remains on the personal tragedy rather than political or





