Romanian firefighters were battling wildfires with helicopters and trucks on Tuesday as flames blazed through hundreds of hectares of vegetation and forest cover. In eastern Romania, a Blackhawk helicopter sprayed water over a smouldering fire near the town of Niculitel, while elsewhere firefighters used small boats to target burning vegetation in the Danube Delta.
Romanian firefighters drop water on forest fires in country’s east
Romanian firefighters were battling wildfires with helicopters and trucks on Tuesday as flames blazed through hundreds of hectares of vegetation and forest cover. In eastern Romania, a Blackhawk helicopter sprayed water over a smouldering fire near the town of Niculitel, while elsewhere firefighters used small boats to target burning vegetation in the Danube Delta.