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Greece

Greece | Wildfires and EU response – DG ECHO Daily Map | 24/07/2023

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UCPM Response

Greece activated the UCPM with a request for assistance on 18 July 2023.

The following offers of assistance have been made:

• 2 Canadairs (ECPP) from France

• 2 Canadairs (rescEU) from Italy

• 1 Canadair (rescEU) from Croatia

• 2 Air Tractors (rescEU) from Cyprus

• 6 modules of Ground Forest Fire Fighting with Vehicles from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia

3 prepositioned teams are located in Greece:

• Ground forest fighting teams with vehicles (Romania, Malta and Bulgaria) 1 ERCC Liaison Officer has been deployed.
Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Service (EMSR672, EMSR673, EMSR674, EMSR675,
EMSR676. EMSR677, EMSR678) has been activated.