Firefighters scramble to contain Greek fires before winds and high temp return

• ATHENS, Greece -- Firefighters west of Athens raced to exploit a break in high winds on Tuesday, working to strengthen containment lines as forecasters warned that stronger gusts and rising temperatures would return in the coming days.
• Several fires that burned through mountain communities and coastal areas west of the Greek capital were brought under control overnight.
• Planes and helicopters dumped water inside the contained perimeters through the morning, dousing hot spots while the winds stayed calm.