
Evangelos Bournous
Evangelos Bournous is a former mayor of Rafina-Pikermi who has been embroiled in legal proceedings related to the devastating wildfire in Mati, Greece, which occurred in 2018. He described himself as both a victim and a defendant, recounting the trauma experienced by his family, including the loss of his wife's ancestral home and the perilous escape of her parents from the flames. In his testimony, he emphasized the challenges faced by local authorities in emergency situations and claimed that the municipality acted promptly to combat the fire, often without adequate support from the central government.
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Greece:
Evangelos Bournous was the former mayor of Rafina and is accused of failing to properly inform the public about the fire.
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Greece:
Evangelos Bournous informed the public that the fire was not heading towards the area.
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Greece:
Evangelos Bournous, the former mayor of Rafina-Pikermi, described himself as both a victim and a defendant in the case of the deadly fire in Mati.
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