Approximately 20 people were stranded 30 meters above ground after a mechanical failure on a chain carousel, prompting a large emergency response by police and firefighters.

Firefighters are battling a blaze in a residential building on Hanebred street, resulting in two injuries and the evacuation of nearby apartments.

Firefighters have gained control over a blaze at the Kavadarci landfill, though smoke continues to spread as crews prepare to bury the smoldering waste with soil overnight.

Firefighters are battling flames on steep terrain near Kanine village, where strong winds are hampering containment efforts and threatening livestock pastures.

A fire has broken out in the industrial area of Aradippou, Cyprus, with firefighters dispatched to the scene. Videos show the extent of the blaze in the affected zone.

Firefighters and medics in Valmiera, Latvia, recently simulated a hazardous chemical spill scenario to test and improve emergency response protocols, identifying key areas for operational enhancement.

Greek fire services deployed 35 firefighters to combat a brush fire in the Agios Vlasios area of Boeotia, sending emergency SMS warnings to local residents.

Firefighters have been reinforced to combat an active blaze on Salamina, with emergency services issuing evacuation warnings via the national 112 alert system.

Firefighters report 106 road accident victims, including two fatalities, as pilgrims gather for the annual Gamou celebration in Senegal.

Predrag Matović, president of a volunteer fire brigade association, revealed that the government cut budgetary allocations for volunteers following their public solidarity with student demonstrators.

A firefighter severely injured responding to the Arouca fire will undergo further surgery in Gaia, while two other responders remain hospitalized.

Officials confirm that proposals to rename territory in the Deliblato Sands region are scrapped, while firefighters continue battling blazes across nearly 4,000 hectares with ecological restoration expected to take five to ten years.

A stream overflowed in Tirkšliai, Mažeikiai district, Lithuania, leading to flooded homes and requiring firefighters to rescue residents.

A special investigation commission has officially recognized two late firefighters as victims of the 2022 crowd crush incident.

Croatia stands out among European countries for its high number of firefighters, even as the overall count across the EU has declined. Poslovni reports that the total number of firefighters in the EU fell from 390,600 in 2024, highlighting Croatia's strong commitment to fire safety.

Students from a faculty in Čačak, Serbia, have collected aid for firefighters in Kraljevo who are battling a large fire on Mount Stolovi. Their efforts aim to support the emergency services in their ongoing struggle against the blaze.

Firefighters are actively engaged in combating a large forest fire in the Johor region of Malaysia.

The European Union Ambassador to Serbia, Andreas von Beckerath, visited Serbian and EU firefighters in Deliblatska Peščara today, acknowledging their efforts.

A large wildfire originating in Bosnia and Herzegovina has crossed the border into Croatia, affecting the Konavle region. Firefighters and water-bombing aircraft have been deployed to combat the blaze.

A Russian Ilyushin aircraft has joined efforts to extinguish a fire in Lukovo village near Vranje, which has been burning since yesterday afternoon, with firefighters saving 10 houses and preventing further spread.

Firefighters from Košice are currently responding to a waste fire at an incinerator in Kokšov-Bakša, with the intervention still ongoing.

A woman was rescued by Paris firefighters after falling 6 meters into the forbidden underground catacombs of Paris. The two-hour rescue operation concluded with the woman in stable condition.

A wildfire that broke out in an agro-forestry area in Agios Vasileios, Corinthia, has been contained, with 28 firefighters and 8 vehicles mobilized for its extinguishment.

The Hessian Interior Ministry and German Air Traffic Control are collaborating to detect forest fires earlier, with the president of the state fire brigade association advocating for more firefighting ponds in forests.

Lalyu Bichev, a firefighter accused of poisoning eight protected birds near Botev Peak, has been released from custody on a 3,000 euro bail, maintaining his innocence and denying any involvement.

A large fire at the municipal landfill in Orhei, Moldova, has been extinguished after firefighters battled the blaze for approximately 70 hours. The extensive operation brought the fire under control on Saturday evening.

A month after the initial outbreak, the situation regarding the fire in Deliblatska Peščara, Serbia, has stabilized. Firefighters report positive forecasts if current conditions continue.

A car caught fire on Víðimel in Vesturbær, Reykjavík, becoming fully engulfed in flames and sending thick black smoke into the sky. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze, and no injuries were reported.

Domestic firefighters, supported by teams from Russia and the EU, are continuing their efforts to extinguish multiple wildfires burning across Serbia, with an 'Iljušin' aircraft and EU helicopters actively involved in the operations.

Firefighters in New Zealand are battling multiple wildfires in the Canterbury region with the aid of helicopters, as strong winds hinder efforts and spread the blazes.

A blaze has broken out in North Canterbury, New Zealand, in terrain too rough for ground firefighters, prompting the deployment of helicopters.

Firefighters are actively battling a human-caused wildfire that is rapidly advancing towards the city of Reno.

A large fire is spreading rapidly on Stolovi mountain in Serbia, with thick black smoke visible from the air. Volunteers and firefighters are working to extinguish the blaze.

Firefighters rescued a one-year and five-month-old child who was trapped inside a car in a mall parking lot in Alba Iulia, Romania.

The European Union has sent four helicopters and two firefighting units with over 120 firefighters to assist Serbia with extensive forest fires, prompting Serbian President Vučić to claim his country's helicopters are superior.

A fire has broken out on Trebević mountain, appearing behind a repeater, with firefighters from East Sarajevo dispatched to the scene.

A firefighter critically injured in Arouca is scheduled to undergo a second surgery today. The individual was previously operated on Sunday.

The Irish Labour Court has ruled that councils are entitled to enforce firefighter retirement ages, overturning a Workplace Relations Commission decision that had awarded Paul Curran €15,000 for age discrimination.

Police and firefighters responded to a report of two vehicles belonging to a 49-year-old woman being deliberately set on fire while parked outside her home in Limassol.

Authorities are cautioning wildland firefighters about the potential risks associated with using a specific supplement intended to mitigate smoke exposure.

Firefighters are still actively working to extinguish a fire in the Hautes Fagnes region of Belgium, particularly in the northern sector, with assistance from helicopters and drones.

Mexico commemorates 'Día del Bombero' (Firefighter's Day) on August 22nd, with reports detailing the historical origins of the country's first emergency response body.

A serious wildfire erupted near the villages of Banica and Vodocha, close to Strumica in North Macedonia, approaching homes before firefighters intervened.

In Bijelo Polje, Montenegro, Milica Radović noticed a fire in an apartment, called firefighters, and then broke down the door to start extinguishing the blaze herself before their arrival.

Emergency medical services, firefighters, and police responded to a house fire in Solin, Croatia, where one person died.

Strong winds in Lithuania led to a record number of calls for firefighters, with approximately 500 incidents reported, primarily involving fallen trees.

Heavy rainfall in Catalonia, Spain, has resulted in seven injuries, collapsed walls, flooded streets, and over 200 interventions by firefighters. Some areas experienced nearly 200 liters of rain per square meter in a few hours.

In Upper Austria, 2,500 emergency personnel from 130 fire departments responded to approximately 220 incidents, while in Salzburg, water rescue teams were called to multiple weather-related emergencies due to sudden and severe storms.

A large-scale fire that affected the Dukat area and Çika Mountain in Albania has been brought under control by firefighters after two days, though work continues in the difficult mountainous terrain.

A crane caught fire right next to an apartment building in Myllypuro, Helsinki. Firefighters quickly responded, preventing the blaze from spreading to the residential building.

A severe storm, including a tornado, struck Slovenia's Komen municipality, damaging 15 buildings and prompting firefighters to respond to fallen trees and damaged roofs across the country.

A tree fell onto a home in Coyoacán, though no injuries were reported. Separately, firefighters in Xochimilco rescued a man who had climbed a 12-meter tree.

Numerous wildfires continue to burn across Bosnia and Herzegovina, with high temperatures, drought, wind, and underground hotspots complicating efforts to extinguish them.

A 46-year-old mother of one was tragically killed in a car accident in Kato Achaia, Greece, where firefighters found her carbonized inside her vehicle.

Firefighters in Bosnia and Herzegovina's Una-Sana Canton responded to 122 open-space fires over ten days, with the Plješevica area remaining a particular concern.

A wildfire on the Greek island of Lemnos has prompted the evacuation of two villages, with 59 residents rescued by sea. Firefighters, aircraft, and the coast guard are battling the blaze, while an arson unit investigates its cause.

Firefighters are still battling a large fire at a landfill in Orhei, Moldova, which started on August 19 and has spread across approximately 1500 square meters.

A storm has led to numerous firefighter interventions across Slovenia, with reports of damaged roofs and two underpasses in Ljubljana being flooded again.

Firefighters from the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) are continuing to battle burning hotspots at the Orhei city landfill for over 24 hours. The mission aims to fully extinguish the persistent fires.

A week after it broke out, a major forest fire in the Föhrenwald in Lower Austria has been declared extinguished, with no more embers found after extensive efforts by over 830 firefighters.

A wildfire has been raging for weeks in Deliblatska peščara, burning 3,500 hectares of forest, with a Russian Ilyushin aircraft joining firefighting efforts only yesterday despite earlier requests.

Torrential rains and violent winds struck the Aude department in France overnight, leading to the evacuation of 700 people and dozens of emergency interventions by firefighters.

A firefighter was injured during a conflict that occurred at the Biržai fire station. Details surrounding the incident remain unclear.

Residents of Grebenac village, assisted by firefighters, have successfully localized a fire that had threatened the villages of Grebenac, Kajtasovo, and Trujno naselje, utilizing shovels, cisterns, and tractors to contain the blaze.

Three firefighters sustained critical injuries while battling a blaze in Arouca, Portugal. They are currently in critical condition.

Although the victims suffered multiple contusions and despite the spectacular nature of the accident, they did not require hospitalization.

Firefighters have been heavily mobilized to combat dozens of blazes across Greece, including a major incident in Agios Vlasios, Boeotia. A total of 39 fires were recorded over a 24-hour period on agricultural and forest lands.

A wildfire remains active on Goč mountain, having consumed approximately six hectares of young pine forest, with firefighters stating that ground suppression is impossible and aerial water drops are necessary.

Firefighters are battling eight active blazes in several municipalities, including Studenichani and Zelenikovo, while fourteen others have been successfully extinguished.

Firefighters report that the wildfire near Agioi Deka in Heraklion has lost its active front, allowing crews to focus on containment and mop-up operations.

Local firefighters are battling a growing blaze at a municipal dumpsite that has extended beyond its boundaries, threatening nearby agricultural land and woodland.

The organization has provided specialized gear to volunteer firefighters to assist in clearing burned landscapes and preparing land for replanting under Montenegro's "Green Recovery" campaign.

A blaze that broke out Tuesday evening at an industrial facility in Pallini quickly escalated but was contained by a team of 15 firefighters and five vehicles.

Fifty-five firefighters and aerial units were deployed to combat a wildfire in low vegetation near Kalopygado, with drone surveillance monitoring the blaze.

Domestic crews alongside Russian and EU assistance units continue firefighting operations on Stolovi mountain, while authorities warn of heightened fire danger in the Deliblato Sands region due to strong winds.

The Colombian military has been deployed to assist firefighters battling severe wildfires in the Tolima department, where extreme drought has fueled blazes across more than 20,000 hectares.

Fire incidents in Slovakia surged significantly this summer compared to last year, highlighting the critical role volunteer firefighters play in rapid emergency response.

A forest fire in the Stolovi mountains, specifically below Čiker peak, continues to challenge firefighters due to strong winds, with wild horses observed near the scene.

Stiprios audros padarinių šalinimo darbai tęsėsi ir pastarąją parą – Priešgaisrinės apsaugos ir gelbėjimo departamentas (PAGD) informuoja, kad nuo pirmadienio 6 val. ryto iki antradienio 6 val.

Firefighters in Cyprus were required to extricate a man from his pickup truck after it collided with a wall in the Nicosia district village of Potami. The incident occurred on Monday morning.

Firefighters achieved significant progress on Monday in containing a wildfire in Nevada that had threatened Reno, destroyed dozens of homes, and forced thousands to evacuate over the weekend.

Lisbon marks Firefighter's Day, with reflections on the long history of firefighting in the city, from the era of D. João I to significant events like the Chiado fire.

The situation in Deliblato Sands following a fire is stable but remains challenging, with residents expressing gratitude to firefighters. The EU Ambassador noted that assistance must be requested to be provided.

US comedian Zarna Garg was trapped for 80 minutes in a Hermès store toilet in Berlin, requiring firefighters to free the 51-year-old.

The coastal town of Cadzand in Zeeland will definitively no longer have a fire station, despite volunteer firefighters filing a lawsuit against the safety region's decision, fearing for local safety.

Firefighters from Arouca who were hospitalized due to injuries sustained during an incident are reportedly recovering. Their condition is improving, according to recent updates.

A fire in low vegetation has erupted in the Palaiokomi area of Serres, Greece, with 22 firefighters, 9 vehicles, and a helicopter deployed to combat the blaze.

A 31-year-old man died this morning in a fire at a chalet in Kortenhoef, North Holland. Police confirmed the victim was the resident of the home, and firefighters were alerted around 5:15 AM.

Firefighters in Darmstadt, Germany, responded to an arson attack on a car belonging to the far-right AfD party. Police are currently seeking witnesses to the incident.

In Indonesia, a 17-year-old dressed as Superman is assisting firefighters in battling forest and peatland fires on the island of Borneo, gaining online recognition for his efforts.

A man was convicted by a Tarascon court for verbally and physically assaulting three firefighters in Raphèle-lès-Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, who were attempting to extinguish a fire he had started.

Firefighters are actively battling a 29-hectare grass fire burning along a highway in Pengerang, Malaysia.

Police in Cyprus are investigating suspected arson after three vehicles were set on fire in Dali early Monday morning, with firefighters extinguishing the flames.

A gas leak sparked a fire at a semi-fixed food stall in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, leading to the evacuation of five workers and the removal of five gas cylinders by firefighters.

A fast-moving wildfire near Reno, Nevada, continues to force the evacuation of nearly 90,000 residents as firefighters work to prevent the blaze from spreading into the city. The Hawk Fire is rapidly approaching homes, prompting widespread concern and emergency responses.

Firefighters in Ecatepec, Mexico, celebrated 50 years of dedicated service, reflecting on decades of responding to emergencies and efforts to improve their working conditions.

Firefighters evacuated eight people and rescued five others from an apartment building in Prague's Chodov district following a core unit fire, with one person hospitalized.

A Romanian firefighter assisting in Serbia's Deliblatska Peščara stated that they have not encountered terrain as challenging, making the fire extremely difficult to extinguish.

A significant fire broke out in Hrasničko Polje in the Ilidža municipality, affecting nearly 100 dunams of low vegetation. Firefighters quickly brought the blaze under control.

A fire that broke out on Sunday afternoon in Klirou, Nicosia district, was brought fully under control within approximately 30 minutes due to the immediate response of forest firefighters.

Firefighters in Kaunas, Lithuania, conducted a rescue operation in the Kaunas Lagoon early in the morning to save a man whose oar broke, leaving him unable to return to shore in his rubber boat.

Thirty firefighters are actively working to extinguish an extensive fire that has broken out at an environmental facility located in Hjørring, Denmark.

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Aubagne, France, as a five-year-old girl, left alone at home, clung to the outside of a fifth-floor loggia for several minutes before being rescued by firefighters.

Firefighters launched a rescue operation at Pinios Dam in Greece to save a dog that had become trapped on a muddy islet in the artificial lake.

Firefighters successfully rescued a dog that had become trapped on a muddy islet within the Pinios Dam in Ilia, Greece. The operation ensured the animal's safety after it was found stranded.

Žďár nad Sázavou commemorated the Cistercians, former owners of the local castle and masters of water management, with a visually impressive firefighter fountain and laser show at the Pilská reservoir.

An injured roe deer was found and rescued by firefighters during an intervention at a fire in the Hautes Fagnes. It was taken to a specialized rehabilitation center.

A fire has been reported in the Kagjinas area of Ersekë, Albania, with firefighters immediately dispatched to the scene. The blaze is suspected to have originated from a cemetery, and efforts are underway to bring it under control.

Veles firefighters swiftly intervened to prevent the spread of a fire in a family house, responding to a report at 7:08 PM and finding the fire in an advanced stage upon arrival.

Three out of four fire points on Stolovi Mountain near Kraljevo have been localized, but the fight against wildfires in Deliblatska Peščara continues to be the most challenging after 18 days. Firefighters are working to contain the remaining blazes.

A major fire, described as being 'like New Year's Eve' with audible explosions, broke out in a commercial area in Bergheim, Germany, involving electronic waste and requiring over 100 firefighters; a nearby highway was closed due to dense smoke.

The Workers' Party in Serbia has called on the government to pay a one-month salary to all individuals involved in firefighting efforts, regardless of their affiliation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Army, or public enterprises.

A fire near Sulaimani in Iraq was successfully brought under control after a four-hour battle by firefighters.

Western and central Czechia were hit by strong storms and supercells, bringing heavy downpours and hail, with firefighters responding to numerous calls.

Matthew Daddario is set to join 'Chicago Fire' as a new firefighter candidate for its upcoming 15th season.

A major fire erupted in a commercial area near Cologne, Germany, after electrical scrap ignited and spread. Over 100 firefighters are on scene, and a highway has been closed due to dense smoke plumes.

An unprecedented fire in the peaceful seaside resort of Hardelot, France, last week required 240 firefighters and is attributed to severe drought and the presence of hundreds of wandering migrants.

A vehicle parked in a field on the Avgorou-Frenaros road in Cyprus was extensively damaged by fire early on Friday morning. Firefighters from Famagusta fire station responded to the scene and brought the blaze under control.

Serbia has requested assistance from the European Union as firefighters continue to battle dozens of wildfires raging across the country for days, which have resulted in one fatality and several injuries. The Interior Minister confirmed the request for aid.

An agro-forest fire broke out in Mesochori, Messenia, Greece, on Friday, prompting the deployment of dozens of firefighters and five aerial units to the scene.

A wildfire erupted in low vegetation in the Thanos area of Lemnos, Greece, prompting the mobilization of firefighters and local authorities, with an emergency 112 alert issued.

A man died while attempting to extinguish a fire near Tešanj in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, as firefighters battle large blazes across the country, including several close to the Croatian border.

The Valencian regional government (Consell) has defended its handling of the Vall d'Uixò fire, stating that 17 Es-Alert messages were sent to the population, while the PSPV calls for a resignation and Compromís highlights continuous firefighter complaints.

Among the firefighters battling the large wildfire in the Bosansko Grahovo area in recent days was 21-year-old Lara Gvozden from Livno, who already has dozens of interventions under her belt.

Huynh Huu Qui, a Vietnamese resident in Toyama, Japan, has become the city's first foreign volunteer fire corps member. He hopes to inspire other compatriots to serve their local communities.

Three Croatian volunteer firefighters from Garešnica, en route to Munich for donated equipment, unexpectedly encountered a traffic accident in Austria and rescued three children from an overturned vehicle.

A truck crashed into a company parking lot on the outskirts of Vilnius, damaging several vehicles. Firefighters were required to free the driver from the wreckage.

Virginia American Water has announced the recipients of its 2026 Firefighter Support Grant program.

Emergency crews responded to a blaze at a commercial plaza in the Álvaro Obregón borough, successfully evacuating dozens of occupants while firefighters contained the damage.

Emergency crews and volunteers continue fighting a hillside fire descending toward the Gučina neighborhood, working to protect dense pine forests and residential areas.

Twelve Hungarian firefighters and four specialized vehicles have joined Serbian efforts to contain widespread forest fires across the country.

Firefighters have gained partial control over two active wildfires burning in a forest area near the city of Agrinio, with containment efforts ongoing as of early evening.

Firefighters from the island of Zlarin successfully rescued an injured person using only their own resources and traditional equipment after being left without access to helicopters, ambulances, or official maritime assistance. The operation highlighted their self-reliance and dedication.

A rapidly spreading double-front wildfire in Boeotia's Stefani area has triggered evacuations, while firefighters simultaneously battle blazes in multiple regions nationwide.

Serbian authorities report 35 active open-space wildfires across the country, with firefighters focusing their efforts on the most challenging blaze in the Deliblato Sands region.

The Serbian Ministry of Internal Affairs denied access to an N1 television crew attempting to interview Czech firefighters stationed at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport, citing operational restrictions.

Dozens of firefighters, supported by aircraft and helicopters, are battling a fast-moving blaze near residential areas in Kalopigado, Keratea, prompting emergency evacuations in nearby villages.

The Serbian Ministry of Interior denied Czech firefighters permission to speak with N1 television. The firefighters had intended to give an interview to the news outlet.

Emergency crews have made significant progress in containing a large wildfire in Nevada, successfully halting its spread after days of intense battling efforts.

International firefighting teams from Germany assisting in Serbia have reported extremely difficult terrain and heavy physical demands while battling active wildfires in the Deliblato Sands region.

Serbian firefighters are struggling against strong winds while attempting to localize a wildfire near Stolovi, with conditions making containment efforts significantly more difficult.

Per pastarąją parą ugniagesiai gelbėtojai 101 kartą vyko šalinti audros padarinių.

Firefighters have successfully contained the spread of a wildfire on Stolovi mountain in Serbia, and the situation in the Deliblatska Peščara region has significantly improved compared to previous days.

Wiesbaden is experiencing a second series of burning trash cans, with firefighters called to multiple incidents early Sunday morning, leading to suspicions of arson.

Low water levels in the Radbuza river in Dobřany, Czech Republic, revealed an unknown stone object, possibly a piece of a statue or a gargoyle, which was subsequently retrieved by volunteer firefighters.

A Canadair aircraft was captured on video flying incredibly low over firefighters battling a blaze on the largest of the Pakleni Islands near Hvar. The fire erupted on the island, requiring aerial support.

An Austrian firefighter was arrested in Burgenland after admitting to setting fires to create excitement. The individual reportedly sought thrill and adventure by starting blazes.

A new fire erupted in the afternoon on Trebević mountain above Sarajevo's Bistrik neighborhood but was quickly brought under control by the Professional Firefighting Brigade Sarajevo.

A fire that started in the village of Gujnovci near Probištip has been localized, though firefighters are still on the ground. The commander of TPPE-Probištip stated that the fire, which began at 12:30 PM, spread to the areas of Troolo, Gajranci, and Lezovo due to strong winds.

A wildfire has erupted in a forest area in Vangelistra, Marathokampos, on the Greek island of Samos, with firefighters and vehicles mobilized to contain it.

A final tribute ceremony was held for Brussels firefighter Olivier Francotte at the Koekelberg Basilica, honoring his service and sacrifice.

A fire that started on Sunday on parts of Mount Trebević in Bosnia remains active, with firefighters making significant efforts to bring it under control.

Firefighters across the country responded to approximately 2,500 calls over the weekend, primarily to remove numerous fallen trees. The high volume of incidents indicates widespread weather-related damage.

The President of the Fire Department Officers' Union stated that 90% of fires are due to negligence, emphasizing the heightened alert of firefighting forces amid high temperatures and winds.

A fire broke out in an apartment building in Klaipėda on Sunday, where firefighters later discovered a burned man in the stairwell.

Firefighters are actively combating a fire that erupted at a scrap yard in Alferrarede, Abrantes, Portugal. No casualties have been reported.

Firefighters in Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, had a difficult night but successfully prevented a large fire from spreading to the city's landfill, though the battle against the blaze continues.

A fire that erupted on Trebević mountain on Sunday afternoon remains active, but firefighters are keeping the situation under control despite the challenging terrain.

Firefighters are actively working to control a spreading wildfire in Strumica, North Macedonia, as efforts continue to contain the blaze.

A professional firefighter and cattle breeder shares his passion for the Limousine cattle breed and details the operations of his family farm.

Firefighters are currently battling a fire that broke out in a derelict club. Details on the cause or potential injuries are not yet available.

KidZania is changing its rules this summer, allowing parents to join in activities and become chefs, doctors, firefighters, and more alongside their children.

Firefighters have brought a wildfire near Valencia under control, while dozens were injured in floods near Tarragona, with a slight easing of extreme weather conditions in Spain.

A traffic accident involving two vehicles occurred in Brela, Croatia, this morning, prompting firefighters to respond and extract a person from one of the vehicles.

Serbian opposition leader Zdravko Ponoš criticized President Aleksandar Vučić's visit to firefighters battling a large blaze in Deliblatska peščara. Ponoš described the visit as a 'Sunday picnic on the ashes,' implying a lack of seriousness.

A major disaster was averted in Bonche, North Macedonia, as a wildfire approached houses in the village. Firefighters from Bitola and Kočani, with additional help from Prilep and Kavadarci, successfully contained the blaze.

Firefighters are working overnight to stabilize a wildfire in Segorbe, Spain, which remains active and has already burned 630 hectares.

Firefighters successfully contained a fire in low vegetation in Filiates Thesprotias, Greece, within 30 minutes of its outbreak.

Residents of Grebenac and Kajtasovo in Deliblatska Peščara are actively defending their villages against wildfires, while students have organized and secured significant quantities of firefighting equipment to support the heroic efforts of firefighters.

An Italian tourist was rescued by mountain rescue services and firefighters near Kladanj, Bosnia, after getting lost on a road and spending 10 hours trying to extract his car, eventually being found dehydrated.

Firefighters in Kotor, Montenegro, intervened to assist a young Pakistani woman who felt unwell on the path leading to the San Đovani fortress.

The EU is sending helicopters and firefighters to Serbia to help combat multiple active wildfires in the Trebinje area, where traffic has been suspended.

Studenti u blokadi objavili su danas da uz pomoć građana, do sada kupili i obezbedili veliku količinu opreme i zaliha za gašenje požara, za sve koji u

Penang firefighters successfully rescued two men, including a 78-year-old senior citizen, who were trapped on a 14th-floor ledge.

Serbia has formally requested assistance from the European Union to combat wildfires, a request confirmed by Brussels. Four helicopters, over 100 firefighters, and 39 vehicles are expected to arrive, primarily for the Deliblatska Peščara area.

Two men were rescued by firefighters after becoming frozen on a 14th-floor ledge due to an extreme fear of heights.

Slovak firefighters and an air module are deploying to Serbia to assist in combating extensive fires in the Deliblatska Peščara desert. The blazes have already destroyed thousands of hectares of forest in the region.

Firefighters in Upper Austria and Salzburg were heavily engaged due to severe weather, reporting fallen trees and flooded buildings and roads.

Firefighters in Belgium's Hautes Fagnes natural park had a calm night despite several flare-ups of a wildfire that started nearly a week ago.

Firefighters are actively combating the advancing Sierra Calderona wildfire in Spain from both land and air.

One Arouca firefighter has been discharged from the hospital, and another has left intensive care following an accident where their vehicle crashed into a 150-meter ravine early Wednesday morning; one remains in reserved prognosis.

A driver near Toulouse, France, discovered a 1.5-meter long boa constrictor under the hood of his car, an incident firefighters handled and linked to increasing heatwaves.

A 14-year-old minor is suspected of setting two fires in Seia, Portugal. The Judicial Police identified the young person with the collaboration of the GNR, with the second fire being extinguished by locals and firefighters.

A wildfire is burning low vegetation in the Chranoi area of Megalopoli, Arcadia, Greece, with 32 firefighters, 7 vehicles, and 3 aircraft deployed to combat it.

A forest fire is currently active in the Neromanna Agrinio area of Greece, with 58 firefighters, 22 vehicles, and 5 aerial units deployed to combat the blaze.

A wildfire in Lufaj, Mirdita, Albania, remains active and is spreading rapidly due to high temperatures and strong winds, with firefighters struggling in the mountainous terrain.

A wildfire started in an area with low vegetation in Thanos, Lemnos, Greece, on Friday afternoon, with 15 firefighters and 6 vehicles dispatched to the scene.

A two-storey house in Mt Roskill, New Zealand, has collapsed as more than two dozen firefighters battled a significant blaze.

Firefighters in Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina, fought a reactivated wildfire near Plješevica throughout the night, with strong winds exacerbating the blaze and resources stretched thin, prompting a request for army assistance.

Severe storms have hit Lower Austria, leading to 400 firefighter deployments in the Bruck district. Several individuals had to be rescued from vehicles and a tree fell on a residential building.

A second boa constrictor has been spotted loose in Montesquieu-Volvestre, Haute-Garonne, just days after another was found in Colomiers, prompting unusual interventions by firefighters.

A 44-year-old firefighter was found shot dead on Friday at an Inspectorate General for Emergency Situations (IGSU) unit in Mizil, Prahova county, prompting a military prosecutor to open an investigation.

Six train cars containing a toxic chemical derailed in Lerdo, Durango, Mexico, though civil protection and firefighters reported no risk to the population.