'Out of capacity’: EU warns wildfires are pushing response systems to the limit

Wildfires in France and Spain are straining Europe's emergency response infrastructure. The European Commission has activated its emergency response system, sending seven firefighting aircraft and four helicopters to France, and six aircraft plus three ground teams to Spain. Euronews reports the EU is warning that wildfire response systems are being pushed to the limit.

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