covered in smoke that you can't see it. from this port is a ferry, a short ferry ride across. this is what we're waiting to do, to cross now. for a long time, the ferry services were not regular. we have been talking to some people on the other side, who are waiting to cross to the mainland. they're carrying everything they have in bags. they don't know if their homes have been saved. we have seen the first maps comes out, as well. they show the destruction on the island, this big part in the middle and north that seems to have been completely burned. we'll have the first assessments coming out shortly. more firefighting operations are under way on the island. and the greek prime minister has thanked the 22 countries that have been to greece's assistance and are operating along with the greek firefighting forces. now that the big fire in athens has been put out, all the operations with concentrate on this front. firefighters have been telling