Tragedy struck on a sweltering July day. This Firefighters monument Stele stands as a stark reminder. The Firefighters monument Stele commemorates Pavlos Skourtis and Andreas Bosina. These two brave firefighters lost their lives in the line of duty on July 15, 1999. Responding to a fire call in Var, their vehicle met a terrible fate. For reasons unknown, the vehicle overturned and plummeted off a cliff. A female firefighter, also in the vehicle, miraculously survived. The Firefighters monument Stele serves as a poignant tribute to the sacrifice of these two men. Their dedication and bravery will not be forgotten.
Municipality of Zografos
Seven thousand inhabitants. That’s how many people called Zografou home a century ago. Can you imagine the quiet hills then?