The Hellenic Fire Service is the national firefighting organization of Greece. Established in 1998, it operates under the Ministry of Citizen Protection and is responsible for fire prevention, firefighting, and rescue operations across the country. The service is equipped to handle various emergencies, including wildfires, urban fires, and natural disasters. The Hellenic Fire Service consists of professional firefighters and volunteers who undergo rigorous training. They work in collaboration with other emergency services, such as the police and medical teams, to ensure public safety. The organization also focuses on educating the public about fire safety and prevention measures.