Experts, sector representatives discuss ways to innovate firefighting, fire management 'If everyone and every organization, especially the world's foresters, does their part, it is possible to combat ...

The transfer of forest firefighting duties to the interior ministry was a mistake, Akel leader Stefanos Stefanou said on Thursday during a meeting with the forestry department union. “This decision is ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is in talks with manufacturers to buy firefighting planes to battle the increased risk of severe wildfires like those raging in Southern Europe, the bloc's head ...

Forestry department head Savvas Iezekiel on Thursday warned of possible “adverse and irreversible effects” of the government’s decision to transfer control of forest firefighting duties to the ...

Trump administration funding cuts and a loss of federal workers who help support wildland firefighting continues to make planning for the upcoming wildfire season a challenge, according to forest and ...

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Firefighting planes have been forced to drop water bombs on a massive forest blaze near a huge Benidorm water park which is popular with British tourists. Helicopters were seen circling the fire in ...

Increase in enforcement did not mean that forest and land fires were getting out of hand but showed the seriousness of law ...

Firefighters have been at the scene of several fires - one appears to be spreading rapidly across the Bwlch mountain, Rhondda. Firefighters are at the scene of several large wildfires across the ...

Smouldering barbeques and campfires are being found in a forest devastated by a large-scale blaze two years ago, Forestry England has said. A fire in Wareham Forest in May 2020, thought to have been ...