Romanian firefighters have been deployed to Greece to join the local efforts to combat wildfires. The first team of 40 firefighters left for Nea Makri, a city located east of Athens, on July 30.<\/p>\n
\u201cBetween August 1 and September 15, the Department for Emergency Situations [\u2026] participates with the specialized national module for extinguishing forest fires in the pre-positioning program, organized by the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations – DG ECHO, to strengthen the resilience of the Greek authorities in managing this type of risk,\u201d the Romanian General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) announced.<\/p>\n
The first mission from Romania also includes eight technical means, such as forest fire fighting trucks, a high-capacity fire fighting truck, a minibus, and two first aid and command vehicles.<\/p>\n
Another team of firefighters is to replace the first between August 16 and 31, followed by two more series of 40 firefighters.<\/p>\n\n
irina.marica@romania-insider.com<\/p>\n
(Photo source: Facebook\/IGSU)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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