Wildfires
All the latest news and essential info on forest fires and other wildfires around Denmark.
Europe battles new wave of wildfires
Countries across Europe on Saturday battled wildfires amid blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes, with thousands of people evacuated.
Three of EU's 15 largest wildfires since 2016 occurred in July
Three wildfires that broke out within days of each other in Spain and France this month are among the 15 largest recorded in the European Union since 2016.
Why Europe won't get any new Canadair water bombers any time soon
As firefighters struggle to contain some of the worst European wildfires in living memory with reduced numbers of aerial water bombers, production of the iconic aircraft creaks along half a world away in a Canadian factory.
Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year
Greenland has recently been hit by localised wildfires, a rarity at this time of year that could be explained by global warming, a researcher at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources said Thursday.
Europe facing record year for wildfire destruction: EU
Europe's blistering summer may not be over yet, but 2022 is already breaking records, with nearly 660,000 hectares ravaged since January, according to the EU's satellite monitoring service.
Danish firefighters head home from Sweden with valuable experience
Firefighters from Denmark are now returning home after assisting colleagues in Sweden fighting devastating wildfires.
Danish military flies 60 firefighters to Sweden
A further 60 Danish firefighters are on their way to Sweden to help with the effort to extinguish ongoing wildfires.
Subterranean Danish wildfire finally extinguished
An underground wildfire that raged for days in boggy terrain in northern Jutland is now all but extinguished.
Danish festival to allow smoking despite dry conditions
The Smukfest festival, which is located in a beech forest near Danish town Skanderborg, is to allow smoking when it takes place in August.