Spain seeks help from European partners to tackle wildfires


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  • Thursday, 14 Aug 2025

Firefighters walk at the scene of a wildfire on the outskirts of Abejera de Tabara, Zamora, Spain, August 13, 2025. REUTERS/Susana Vera

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain is seeking help from its European partners to tackle wildfires raging across the country, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said on Wednesday.

In particular, it requested two Canadair planes, he said in an interview with local media Cadena SER.

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