Five more EU nations to help France combat wildfire As French officials warned Thursday that flare-ups could ...

🇮🇹IT 🇸🇪SE 🇩🇪DE 🇬🇷GR 🇵🇱PL 🇷🇴RO 🇦🇹AT help FR🇫🇷 against #ForestFires: 🇪🇺European solidarity in action!

https://dir.lat/IWSJbC

#heatewave #rescEU #EUCivPro #wildfires #ClimateEmergency

Also, @eu_echo🇪🇺 presented an update of European Civil Protection #EUCivPro and how European solidarity creates a network assisting countries to collaborate across borders when tackling emergencies 👇

EENA 2018 - The Emergency Response Coordination Centre and the EU Civil Protection Mechanism EENA 2018 - The Emergency Response Coordination Centre and the EU Civil Protection Mechanism - Download as a PDF or view online for free

What is the ERCC ?

⏲Monitors disasters across world 24/7
🌍Maps #disaster risks
⏲Provides real time information
🌍Coordinates joint European response operations

Insights into #ERCC & #EUCivPro from Peter Billing @eu_echo at #EENA2018 available here:

x.com/StylianidesEU/… tinyurl.com/ya3wjp73

🔥No more unstoppable wildfires in #Europe🇪🇺.EU creates new Civil Protection tool to better cope w/ natural disasters:e.g. No single country can maintain enough Canadair planes to stop serious but sporadic wildwires.Together we can!Info:https://goo.gl/CQW4Ek #rescEU #EUCivPro