Inconsideration Is Extermination

Two killed fighting fires in Spain and Portugal as wildfires ravage peninsula: Two firefighters have died across Spain and Portugal as the Iberian peninsula grapples with devastating wildfires exacerbated by an enduring heatwave. Thousands of firefighters have been deployed across southern Europe in recent weeks to beat back a series of deadly blazes | Two firefighters have been killed in Spain and Portugal, the authorities said on Monday, as wildfires ravage the Iberian peninsula during a sweltering heatwave. Both victims died in road accidents, taking the death toll to two in Portugal and four in Spain since the fires broke out in recent weeks. Spain is in the grips of a third week of heatwave alerts, with the emergency services, backed by specialist army units, battling fires in the northwest and west of the country. Fires keep burning in southern Europe as army is deployed in Spain. Neighbouring Portugal has also been trying to put out fires across the country, and both nations have appealed to the European Union for assistance.