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Firefighters battle wildfires across Europe

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days

Spain was fighting 14 major fires, according to Virginia Barcones, general director of emergency services. Temperatures were expected to climb over the weekend.

Associated Press · 1d

Firefighters battle wildfires across Europe as heatwave continues

Crews in Spain and Portugal worked to battle fires overnight, while Albania's defense ministry said a wildfire had been brought under control.

USA Today · 1d

Wildfires fanned by heatwave and strong winds rage across Europe

Wildfires wreaked destruction across southern Europe, burning homes and forcing thousands of residents and tourists to flee.

EU sends wildfire help to Spain

BBC · 12h

EU sends wildfire help to Spain as death toll rises

The European Union has sent two firefighting planes to Spain to help battle raging wildfires, after the country activated the bloc's disaster assistance mechanism for the first time. The assistance comes as the country recorded a third wildfire-related death on Thursday morning.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

EU sending assistance for Spain wildfires

The European Union has sent two planes to assist Spain in taking care of wildfires, after Spain activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism for the first time ever for forest fires.

Reuters · 1d

Spain seeks help from European partners to tackle wildfires

A volunteer firefighter died from severe burns and several people were hospitalised as the state weather agency warned that almost all of the country was at extreme or very high risk of fire.

Wildfire near Madrid kills one as blazes rage across southern Europe

Spain is preparing for a national emergency as wildfires sweep across southern Europe after days of relentless heat.

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Wildfire near Madrid kills one as fires burn across Spain

The fire was brought under control overnight, after a blaze in the Tres Cantos area killed one person and prompted ...

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Massive Wildfires Devastate Spain, Prompting Arrests and International Aid

Spain is battling its most severe wildfires in decades, with a third fatality confirmed and numerous arrests made in ...

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Firefighters contain wildfire near Madrid that prompted evacuations, injured one

MADRID (Reuters) -Firefighters have contained a wildfire near the Spanish capital Madrid, in the Tres Cantos area, which injured one person and prompted the evacuation of 180 people, regional ...

Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

ATHENS, Greece -- Fire crews in Greece, Spain and Portugal raced to contain wildfires on Thursday, taking advantage of calmer winds that slowed the blazes even as much of southern Europe remained at ...

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Spain Wildfires Disrupt Rail Travel Between Madrid and Galicia

Spain travel disruption wildfires halt high-speed trains in Galicia, stranding passengers and affecting routes to Santiago ...

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Spain arrests alleged arsonist linked to wildfire as second firefighter dies

A second volunteer firefighter has died after battling a wildfire in the northern Spanish province of Leon, while police ...

EL PAÍS English2h

Spanish authorities put number of active forest fires across the country with a high risk level at 16

A fire that started in the Galician town of A Mezquita spread to Castile and León on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of ...

AFP on MSN11h

Spain counts third wildfire death as Greece gains ground against Patras blaze

Spain on Thursday mourned its third wildfire death this week and Greece began beating back a blaze threatening its ...

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One dead in Spain in wildfires fueled by heat wave

At least one person was killed in Spain where wildfires fueled by the current heat wave in Southern Europe continue to burn.

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'Cooked alive': Europe's wildfires hit tourism spots and forests

Firefighters across Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey and the Balkans were battling wildfires on Tuesday, with another heatwave ...

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