Austria forest fire: EU deploys immediate assistance | European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Tags:Europe 1 comment Apparently a 100+ ha forest fire has been raging in Hirschwang, Austria since Monday. Possibly largest in Austrian history. During the week four have been injured: one forest worker and three fire fighters: [https://www.sn.at/panorama/oesterreich/waldbrand-im-rax-gebiet-vorerst-auf-115-hektar-begrenzt-111585295](https://www.sn.at/panorama/oesterreich/waldbrand-im-rax-gebiet-vorerst-auf-115-hektar-begrenzt-111585295) In addition to two Italian firefighting planes, also a Slovakian helicopter has been helping, and two German ones were expected to arrive on Sunday: [https://www.noen.at/neunkirchen/hirschwang-slowakische-militaermaschine-bei-waldbrand-im-einsatz-reichenau-an-der-rax-braende-waldbrand-feuerwehreinsatz-298344129](https://www.noen.at/neunkirchen/hirschwang-slowakische-militaermaschine-bei-waldbrand-im-einsatz-reichenau-an-der-rax-braende-waldbrand-feuerwehreinsatz-298344129) Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Apparently a 100+ ha forest fire has been raging in Hirschwang, Austria since Monday. Possibly largest in Austrian history. During the week four have been injured: one forest worker and three fire fighters: [https://www.sn.at/panorama/oesterreich/waldbrand-im-rax-gebiet-vorerst-auf-115-hektar-begrenzt-111585295](https://www.sn.at/panorama/oesterreich/waldbrand-im-rax-gebiet-vorerst-auf-115-hektar-begrenzt-111585295) In addition to two Italian firefighting planes, also a Slovakian helicopter has been helping, and two German ones were expected to arrive on Sunday: [https://www.noen.at/neunkirchen/hirschwang-slowakische-militaermaschine-bei-waldbrand-im-einsatz-reichenau-an-der-rax-braende-waldbrand-feuerwehreinsatz-298344129](https://www.noen.at/neunkirchen/hirschwang-slowakische-militaermaschine-bei-waldbrand-im-einsatz-reichenau-an-der-rax-braende-waldbrand-feuerwehreinsatz-298344129)
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Apparently a 100+ ha forest fire has been raging in Hirschwang, Austria since Monday. Possibly largest in Austrian history.
During the week four have been injured: one forest worker and three fire fighters: [https://www.sn.at/panorama/oesterreich/waldbrand-im-rax-gebiet-vorerst-auf-115-hektar-begrenzt-111585295](https://www.sn.at/panorama/oesterreich/waldbrand-im-rax-gebiet-vorerst-auf-115-hektar-begrenzt-111585295)
In addition to two Italian firefighting planes, also a Slovakian helicopter has been helping, and two German ones were expected to arrive on Sunday:
[https://www.noen.at/neunkirchen/hirschwang-slowakische-militaermaschine-bei-waldbrand-im-einsatz-reichenau-an-der-rax-braende-waldbrand-feuerwehreinsatz-298344129](https://www.noen.at/neunkirchen/hirschwang-slowakische-militaermaschine-bei-waldbrand-im-einsatz-reichenau-an-der-rax-braende-waldbrand-feuerwehreinsatz-298344129)