Firefighters on the Greek island of Crete are in their third day of battling a wildfire which has already razed forests and olive groves, forcing thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate.

Crews from Lincoln, Hallam, Wilbur, Bennett, Crete and the Southwest Rural Fire Department responded to the scene.

A family of seven displaced Sunday in a house fire in Crete received an outpouring of community support, the family and the village’s Police Department said Wednesday. The Fire Department is still ...