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Tragedy in Volos: Mother and Daughter Dead from Explosion and Fire in Apartment – Son Injured Trying to Save Them (Photos & Video)

Published March 25, 2026, 17:12
Tragedy in Volos: Mother and Daughter Dead from Explosion and Fire in Apartment – Son Injured Trying to Save Them (Photos & Video)

A tragedy occurred in Volos, where an explosion and subsequent fire in an apartment resulted in the death of a mother and her daughter. The incident took place in the Agia Paraskevi area on the afternoon of March 25th. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion and fire. According to reports, the fire started from a stove, while the two women were trapped in the apartment. The 39-year-old son of the 60-year-old woman tried to save them, but was seriously injured and taken to hospital. The condition of the 39-year-old is critical, as he has severe burns. Authorities are considering transferring him to a specialized burn center. The community of Volos is in shock from the tragic incident. The fire department and police rushed to the scene and took fire extinguishing and safety measures. The tragedy highlights the need for caution and compliance with safety rules, especially when using heating appliances.