EU organises firefighting teams and fleet of aircraft to support wildfire-hit countries

Published on May 26, 2025

To prepare for the increased wildfire risk during the upcoming summer months, the EU has put together teams of firefighters and aircraft to help European countries affected by wildfires.

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