The Fire Brigade continues to battle the blaze in Evros for 14th consecutive day on Friday as all night they tried to save the town of Soufli and intercept the course of the fire.

A 45-year-old man was led back to jail on Tuesday to await trial after testifying before an investigating prosecutor on charges of arson in the region of Avlonas.

Firefighters were scrambling for one more night to put out the flare-ups in Evros.