Farm animals and pets rushed to safety as Greek wildfire plagues port city

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Farm animals and pets have been rushed to safety as wildfires ravaged the Greek port city of Patras. As wildfires rage through olive groves and pine forests outside Greece's third-largest city of Patras on Wednesday (13 August), a farmer can be seen navigating smoke-filled roads on his motorbike, carrying a sheep to safety. As another man fled advancing fire lines, he ran with his goats. Elsewhere, residents were evacuated from their homes carrying pets or guiding frightened livestock away of