According to satellite maps released by Greece’s weather service, the fire affected some 6,500 hectares (16,000 acres) of rugged, mountainous terrain in the Corinthia area of the Peloponnese region.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters ... were engaged against the blaze in the mountains of Corinthia in the Peloponnese region. The authorities were optimistic that progress has ...