Romania sends planes to help with firefighting
Romania’s Defense Ministry says it has sent two planes and personnel to aid firefighting efforts in Greece.
The ministry said it had dispatched a C-27J Spartan firefighter and a C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft Wednesday to help with logistical support.
A team of 20 defense ministry officials will work with Greek emergency crews.
Greece’s fire department says the death toll from wildfires near Athens stands at least 80. [AP]
