Two firefighters died Wednesday while battling a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete, a popular tourist destination. The blaze prompted evacuations of several communities as flames threatened homes and infrastructure. The firefighters’ bodies were discovered inside their vehicle near the Nea region, according to reports from Greek public broadcaster ERT, cited by Anadolu Agency. The fires are adding to Greece’s already challenging wildfire season, with multiple blazes erupting across the country amid high temperatures and dry conditions. Authorities are struggling to contain the flames, deploying both ground and aerial resources. The incident underscores the risks faced by firefighters battling escalating wildfires worsened by climate change. Further details regarding the cause of the fire are currently under investigation.