A fire erupted at Maxima Palace, the residence of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens, according to the Greek Ministry of Climate Crises and Civil Protection, as reported by Russia Today.
The ministry stated in its press release, “A fire broke out this morning in the adjacent storage room on the ground floor of Maxima Palace.
Twenty-four firefighters were involved in the firefighting operation. The fire’s location was quickly identified and resulted in only minor material damage.”
The residence of the Greek Prime Minister is situated in the heart of Athens on Herodou Attikou Street.
It is an important government building and is often used for official meetings and ceremonies. The palace has historical significance and is a symbol of the Greek government’s authority and leadership.
The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety and emergency response measures in government buildings and other critical infrastructure to protect both property and people.