Romanian firefighters, Black Hawk helicopter deploy to Serbia to fight wildfires

24 August 2026 A total of 69 Romanian firefighters deployed to Serbia over the weekend of August 22 to 23 to protect communities affected by fires, according to an announcement made by Romanian foreign minister Oana Toiu. The detachment included 15 technical vehicles and a Black Hawk helicopter. The Romanian firefighti

BELGRADE, Serbia (Reuters) -- The European Union’s Civil Protection Mechanism sent helicopters and firefighters to help Serbia fight a ‌massive wildfire in a nature reserve in the northeast of the country, the head of the EU mission to Belgrade said Saturday. Serbia activated the mechanism on Friday after ‌struggling f

EU sends helicopters, firefighters to Serbia to tackle wildfires  Reuters

BELGRADE, Aug 22 - The European Union’s Civil Protection Mechanism will send helicopters and firefighters to help Serbia fight a massive wildfire in a nature reserve in the northeast of the country, the head of the EU mission to Belgrade said on Saturday.