Event Brief
Wildfire fighters battle blaze on Vis amid heatwave
Filed: Jun 29, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Summary: Dozens of firefighters used four aircraft to battle a wildfire on the island of Vis during a record heatwave.
WHO: Dozens of firefighters, assisted by four aircraft
WHAT: Firefighters battled a wildfire burning pine forests on the island of Vis.
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 10:49 AM ET
WHERE: Vis, Croatia
WHY: The wildfire spread during a record-breaking heatwave.
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