Vehicle fire on ferry between Mykonos and Syros
A car fire on the Eurochampion Jet 2 ferry sailing from Mykonos to Syros was quickly extinguished by the crew using onboard fire suppression systems.
- A car caught fire in the upper garage of the Eurochampion Jet 2
- The crew and automated systems extinguished the fire swiftly
- The ferry resumed its scheduled route after safety checks
Why this matters to Israelis: Travelers island-hopping in Greece rely on ferry transport and safety protocols during their Aegean vacations.
A vehicle fire broke out inside a private car aboard the Eurochampion Jet 2 ferry during its voyage from Mykonos to Syros. Following the activation of the fire alarm in the upper garage area, the crew acted immediately according to standard safety procedures. The vessel's fixed water spray system and portable extinguishers were deployed to put out the flames.
After completing all required safety procedures, the ferry continued on its scheduled route. Authorities reported that the prompt response of the crew and the effective operation of the onboard safety systems successfully resolved the incident without any injuries to passengers or crew.
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