https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/belgium-faces-largest-wildfire-on-record-turns-to-europe-for-air-supportContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/belgium-faces-largest-wildfire-on-record-turns-to-europe-for-air-supporthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/belgium-faces-largest-wildfire-on-record-turns-to-europe-for-air-support#u44529Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:35:13 +0000A massive wildfire in Belgium, the country's largest on record, is spreading towards Germany, prompting the government to seek air support from Europe. The fire has led to hundreds of evacuations and has killed no reported casualties in Belgium. Firefighters are struggling to contain the blaze, which has also affected neighboring countries.Why it mattersThe wildfire is part of a larger pattern of severe wildfires affecting Europe, including Greece where two people died in a separate fire near Athens. The Belgian government has turned to Europe for assistance as the fire continues to sprea