25 years ago, the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism began bringing countries together to coordinate help when disasters strike.
Join us in celebrating at the European Civil Protection Forum and see how far we’ve come, then and now!
Read more: link.europa.eu/rgFNrw.
This is what solidarity looks like
Join us in celebrating at the European Civil Protection Forum and see how far we’ve come, then and now!
Read more: link.europa.eu/rgFNrw.
This is what solidarity looks like
October 23, 2026 at 10:03 AM
25 years ago, the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism began bringing countries together to coordinate help when disasters strike.
Join us in celebrating at the European Civil Protection Forum and see how far we’ve come, then and now!
Read more: link.europa.eu/rgFNrw.
This is what solidarity looks like
Join us in celebrating at the European Civil Protection Forum and see how far we’ve come, then and now!
Read more: link.europa.eu/rgFNrw.
This is what solidarity looks like
In ganz Europa trainieren Einsatzkräfte gemeinsam, testen Verfahren und stärken die grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit. Die neue EU-Kampagne von @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu gewährt einen Blick hinter die Kulissen dieser Arbeit.
#ProtectWhatMatters #EUCivilProtection
Wir handeln gemeinsam.
#ProtectWhatMatters #EUCivilProtection
Wir handeln gemeinsam.
October 13, 2026 at 9:15 AM
In ganz Europa trainieren Einsatzkräfte gemeinsam, testen Verfahren und stärken die grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit. Die neue EU-Kampagne von @euinemergencies.ec.europa.eu gewährt einen Blick hinter die Kulissen dieser Arbeit.
#ProtectWhatMatters #EUCivilProtection
Wir handeln gemeinsam.
#ProtectWhatMatters #EUCivilProtection
Wir handeln gemeinsam.
Following devastating floods, the EU is responding.
🔷 An EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flight has landed with 82 tonnes of supplies with @unicef.org
🔷 €500,000 released through @ifrc.org
🔷 🇱🇺, 🇩🇪, 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 sending equipment via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
More: link.europa.eu/BDGb4r
🔷 An EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flight has landed with 82 tonnes of supplies with @unicef.org
🔷 €500,000 released through @ifrc.org
🔷 🇱🇺, 🇩🇪, 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 sending equipment via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
More: link.europa.eu/BDGb4r
September 4, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Following devastating floods, the EU is responding.
🔷 An EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flight has landed with 82 tonnes of supplies with @unicef.org
🔷 €500,000 released through @ifrc.org
🔷 🇱🇺, 🇩🇪, 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 sending equipment via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
More: link.europa.eu/BDGb4r
🔷 An EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flight has landed with 82 tonnes of supplies with @unicef.org
🔷 €500,000 released through @ifrc.org
🔷 🇱🇺, 🇩🇪, 🇱🇻 and 🇳🇴 sending equipment via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
More: link.europa.eu/BDGb4r
6 patients & 17 companions from Gaza were medically evacuated to Belgium 🇧🇪 & Romania 🇷🇴 via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, with support from 🇸🇰 🇳🇴 🇯🇴 &
@msf.ca and @who.int.
In the Strip, health needs remain critical & families continue to struggle.
The 🇪🇺 continues to stand with those in need.
@msf.ca and @who.int.
In the Strip, health needs remain critical & families continue to struggle.
The 🇪🇺 continues to stand with those in need.
September 2, 2026 at 7:44 AM
6 patients & 17 companions from Gaza were medically evacuated to Belgium 🇧🇪 & Romania 🇷🇴 via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, with support from 🇸🇰 🇳🇴 🇯🇴 &
@msf.ca and @who.int.
In the Strip, health needs remain critical & families continue to struggle.
The 🇪🇺 continues to stand with those in need.
@msf.ca and @who.int.
In the Strip, health needs remain critical & families continue to struggle.
The 🇪🇺 continues to stand with those in need.
EU support to Serbia’s fight against the wildfire continues, with teams from Romania, Germany, Czechia and Slovakia deployed in response to Serbia’s request.
Following an extension request from Serbia, 🇷🇴🇨🇿🇸🇰🇪🇺 assets will remain in the country until 5 September.
#EUCivilProtection #rescEU
Following an extension request from Serbia, 🇷🇴🇨🇿🇸🇰🇪🇺 assets will remain in the country until 5 September.
#EUCivilProtection #rescEU
August 27, 2026 at 3:18 PM
EU support to Serbia’s fight against the wildfire continues, with teams from Romania, Germany, Czechia and Slovakia deployed in response to Serbia’s request.
Following an extension request from Serbia, 🇷🇴🇨🇿🇸🇰🇪🇺 assets will remain in the country until 5 September.
#EUCivilProtection #rescEU
Following an extension request from Serbia, 🇷🇴🇨🇿🇸🇰🇪🇺 assets will remain in the country until 5 September.
#EUCivilProtection #rescEU
August 24, 2026 at 10:41 AM
August 24, 2026 at 11:53 AM
EU Civil Protection Mechanism explained
#EUCivilProtection
#EUCivilProtection
August 23, 2026 at 6:28 PM
EU Civil Protection Mechanism explained
#EUCivilProtection
#EUCivilProtection
EU Civil Protection firefighters and helicopters against wildfires in Deliblatska peščara, Serbia. #EUCivilProtection
August 23, 2026 at 5:24 PM
EU Civil Protection firefighters and helicopters against wildfires in Deliblatska peščara, Serbia. #EUCivilProtection
While the EU has deployed assistance to Belgium and Spain through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism
The EU’s Copernicus Emergency Rapid Mapping service is currently supporting authorities responding to wildfires in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro, and Albania across 5 activations.
The EU’s Copernicus Emergency Rapid Mapping service is currently supporting authorities responding to wildfires in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro, and Albania across 5 activations.
August 20, 2026 at 6:46 AM
While the EU has deployed assistance to Belgium and Spain through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism
The EU’s Copernicus Emergency Rapid Mapping service is currently supporting authorities responding to wildfires in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro, and Albania across 5 activations.
The EU’s Copernicus Emergency Rapid Mapping service is currently supporting authorities responding to wildfires in Belgium, Germany, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro, and Albania across 5 activations.
More about the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism deployed assistance at:
civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories...
More about the ongoing #Copernicus activations at:
mapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/activations/
civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories...
More about the ongoing #Copernicus activations at:
mapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/activations/
August 20, 2026 at 6:46 AM
More about the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism deployed assistance at:
civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories...
More about the ongoing #Copernicus activations at:
mapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/activations/
civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories...
More about the ongoing #Copernicus activations at:
mapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/activations/
Civil protection must be reinforced.
We urge the @ec.europa.eu to strengthen the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
To protect citizens, the EU must ensure:
🛡️ less red tape;
🛡️ modern early-warning systems;
🛡️ more trained staff;
🛡️ stable funding for professionals & volunteers.
ℹ️ link.europa.eu/p4NrPx
We urge the @ec.europa.eu to strengthen the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
To protect citizens, the EU must ensure:
🛡️ less red tape;
🛡️ modern early-warning systems;
🛡️ more trained staff;
🛡️ stable funding for professionals & volunteers.
ℹ️ link.europa.eu/p4NrPx
January 6, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Civil protection must be reinforced.
We urge the @ec.europa.eu to strengthen the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
To protect citizens, the EU must ensure:
🛡️ less red tape;
🛡️ modern early-warning systems;
🛡️ more trained staff;
🛡️ stable funding for professionals & volunteers.
ℹ️ link.europa.eu/p4NrPx
We urge the @ec.europa.eu to strengthen the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
To protect citizens, the EU must ensure:
🛡️ less red tape;
🛡️ modern early-warning systems;
🛡️ more trained staff;
🛡️ stable funding for professionals & volunteers.
ℹ️ link.europa.eu/p4NrPx
The regions of Lower Saxony and Thuringia 🇩🇪, as well as Nord & Pas-de-Calais 🇫🇷 are facing floods & river overflows. The 🇪🇺 #EUCivilProtection Mechanism has been activated & #CopernicusEMS is supporting with its #OpenData.
🇦🇹🇨🇿🇫🇷🇭🇺🇳🇱🇸🇮🇸🇰🇸🇪 have already offered their support.
#EUSolidarity
🇦🇹🇨🇿🇫🇷🇭🇺🇳🇱🇸🇮🇸🇰🇸🇪 have already offered their support.
#EUSolidarity
January 4, 2024 at 10:05 AM
The regions of Lower Saxony and Thuringia 🇩🇪, as well as Nord & Pas-de-Calais 🇫🇷 are facing floods & river overflows. The 🇪🇺 #EUCivilProtection Mechanism has been activated & #CopernicusEMS is supporting with its #OpenData.
🇦🇹🇨🇿🇫🇷🇭🇺🇳🇱🇸🇮🇸🇰🇸🇪 have already offered their support.
#EUSolidarity
🇦🇹🇨🇿🇫🇷🇭🇺🇳🇱🇸🇮🇸🇰🇸🇪 have already offered their support.
#EUSolidarity
🔥Weekly wildfire update in Europe
Since the beginning of the year:
📍1,339 fires
🌍292,855 ha burnt
🌫️9.66 Mt CO₂ emitted
Fire danger forecast for the next 7 days ⬇️
We are monitoring closely and stand ready to assist.
#EUCivilProtection
© JRC, 2025
Since the beginning of the year:
📍1,339 fires
🌍292,855 ha burnt
🌫️9.66 Mt CO₂ emitted
Fire danger forecast for the next 7 days ⬇️
We are monitoring closely and stand ready to assist.
#EUCivilProtection
© JRC, 2025
August 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🔥Weekly wildfire update in Europe
Since the beginning of the year:
📍1,339 fires
🌍292,855 ha burnt
🌫️9.66 Mt CO₂ emitted
Fire danger forecast for the next 7 days ⬇️
We are monitoring closely and stand ready to assist.
#EUCivilProtection
© JRC, 2025
Since the beginning of the year:
📍1,339 fires
🌍292,855 ha burnt
🌫️9.66 Mt CO₂ emitted
Fire danger forecast for the next 7 days ⬇️
We are monitoring closely and stand ready to assist.
#EUCivilProtection
© JRC, 2025
I expected Trump and Musk to lead with setting up the rationale for rounding us into concentration camps on day one.
The timing of this is their anger over the judge rebuking their military trans ban.
Dark times ahead, perhaps. Europe needs to set up as a safety net #EUCivilProtection
The timing of this is their anger over the judge rebuking their military trans ban.
Dark times ahead, perhaps. Europe needs to set up as a safety net #EUCivilProtection
March 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
I expected Trump and Musk to lead with setting up the rationale for rounding us into concentration camps on day one.
The timing of this is their anger over the judge rebuking their military trans ban.
Dark times ahead, perhaps. Europe needs to set up as a safety net #EUCivilProtection
The timing of this is their anger over the judge rebuking their military trans ban.
Dark times ahead, perhaps. Europe needs to set up as a safety net #EUCivilProtection
Norway has extended its agreement with EU for evacuation of Ukrainian patients to 31 March 2026. So far, more than 3,300 patients and relatives have been transported to Norway and other European countries through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. Our support continues. @eu_echo #StandWithUkraine
May 13, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Norway has extended its agreement with EU for evacuation of Ukrainian patients to 31 March 2026. So far, more than 3,300 patients and relatives have been transported to Norway and other European countries through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. Our support continues. @eu_echo #StandWithUkraine
@wildlandfirefig.bsky.social El tuit y además...
#IFLosGarresYLages Murcia NIVEL 2
x.com/i/status/206...
#IFLosGarresYLages Murcia NIVEL 2
x.com/i/status/206...
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 on X: "🗺️Mapped: Prepositioned ground forest firefighting teams via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. 777 freighters from 14 countries will be strategically prepositioned across key locations in Europe this summer in 🇫🇷🇬🇷🇮🇹🇵🇹🇪🇸🇨🇾, ready to support national authorities. https://t.co/OkuEwQebni" / X
🗺️Mapped: Prepositioned ground forest firefighting teams via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. 777 freighters from 14 countries will be strategically prepositioned across key locations in Europe this summer in 🇫🇷🇬🇷🇮🇹🇵🇹🇪🇸🇨🇾, ready to support national authorities. https://t.co/OkuEwQebni
x.com
June 2, 2026 at 6:11 PM
@wildlandfirefig.bsky.social El tuit y además...
#IFLosGarresYLages Murcia NIVEL 2
x.com/i/status/206...
#IFLosGarresYLages Murcia NIVEL 2
x.com/i/status/206...
@wildlandfirefig.bsky.social España manda personal a Chile vía mecanismo de Protección Civil de la UE 🇪🇺
x.com/i/status/201...
x.com/i/status/201...
Hadja Lahbib on X: "As #Chile battles a spike in wildfires, the EU is ready to support the national authorities. Spain is deploying an advisory team of experts, via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, to help the response. Gracias, España! #EUSolidarity https://t.co/1n3kFMCMHe" / X
As #Chile battles a spike in wildfires, the EU is ready to support the national authorities. Spain is deploying an advisory team of experts, via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, to help the response. Gracias, España! #EUSolidarity https://t.co/1n3kFMCMHe
x.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:51 PM
@wildlandfirefig.bsky.social España manda personal a Chile vía mecanismo de Protección Civil de la UE 🇪🇺
x.com/i/status/201...
x.com/i/status/201...
Through #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, the Norwegian Armed Forces evacuated patients injured in the March 16 nightclub fire in North Macedonia to Spain for specialized hospital treatment. 🇳🇴🇪🇺
This is the same arrangement used for evacuations from Gaza and of Ukrainian patients.
This is the same arrangement used for evacuations from Gaza and of Ukrainian patients.
March 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Through #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, the Norwegian Armed Forces evacuated patients injured in the March 16 nightclub fire in North Macedonia to Spain for specialized hospital treatment. 🇳🇴🇪🇺
This is the same arrangement used for evacuations from Gaza and of Ukrainian patients.
This is the same arrangement used for evacuations from Gaza and of Ukrainian patients.
Through #EUCivilProtection Mechanism Norway has helped evacuate around 2,250 Ukrainian patients for treatment in Norway and Europe. Norway will continue to support Ukraine with medical aid and assistance 🇳🇴🇺🇦🇪🇺
@ec.europa.eu
@norwaymfa.government.no
@anderseide.bsky.social
@ec.europa.eu
@norwaymfa.government.no
@anderseide.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Through #EUCivilProtection Mechanism Norway has helped evacuate around 2,250 Ukrainian patients for treatment in Norway and Europe. Norway will continue to support Ukraine with medical aid and assistance 🇳🇴🇺🇦🇪🇺
@ec.europa.eu
@norwaymfa.government.no
@anderseide.bsky.social
@ec.europa.eu
@norwaymfa.government.no
@anderseide.bsky.social
Through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, we have built a powerful shield for our citizens.
Wildfires are becoming more frequent, more intense, and lasting longer.
And we are taking this threat seriously.
Learn more: europa.eu/!qgfXXy
Wildfires are becoming more frequent, more intense, and lasting longer.
And we are taking this threat seriously.
Learn more: europa.eu/!qgfXXy
EU Civil Protection Mechanism
In October 2001, the European Commission established the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The Mechanism aims to strengthen cooperation between the EU countries and 10 participating states on civil prote...
europa.eu
August 28, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, we have built a powerful shield for our citizens.
Wildfires are becoming more frequent, more intense, and lasting longer.
And we are taking this threat seriously.
Learn more: europa.eu/!qgfXXy
Wildfires are becoming more frequent, more intense, and lasting longer.
And we are taking this threat seriously.
Learn more: europa.eu/!qgfXXy
We stand in solidarity with countries battling wildfires.
In the past week, 🇪🇸, 🇬🇷, 🇧🇬, 🇲🇪 and 🇦🇱 activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
Spain did so for the first time for forest fires, mobilising 2 #rescEU planes from 🇫🇷
From ground to air, we are protecting Europe, together.
europa.eu/!wgXyvV
In the past week, 🇪🇸, 🇬🇷, 🇧🇬, 🇲🇪 and 🇦🇱 activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
Spain did so for the first time for forest fires, mobilising 2 #rescEU planes from 🇫🇷
From ground to air, we are protecting Europe, together.
europa.eu/!wgXyvV
August 14, 2025 at 12:34 PM
We stand in solidarity with countries battling wildfires.
In the past week, 🇪🇸, 🇬🇷, 🇧🇬, 🇲🇪 and 🇦🇱 activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
Spain did so for the first time for forest fires, mobilising 2 #rescEU planes from 🇫🇷
From ground to air, we are protecting Europe, together.
europa.eu/!wgXyvV
In the past week, 🇪🇸, 🇬🇷, 🇧🇬, 🇲🇪 and 🇦🇱 activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
Spain did so for the first time for forest fires, mobilising 2 #rescEU planes from 🇫🇷
From ground to air, we are protecting Europe, together.
europa.eu/!wgXyvV
In Cyprus’ time of need, Europe responds.
After the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism was activated, 2 planes from 🇪🇸 were deployed to fight wildfires in Limassol.
This wildfire season, 🇪🇺 has helped 🇦🇱 🇲🇰 🇸🇾 and prepositioned 650 firefighters from 14 countries ↓
europa.eu/!NjY3nW
After the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism was activated, 2 planes from 🇪🇸 were deployed to fight wildfires in Limassol.
This wildfire season, 🇪🇺 has helped 🇦🇱 🇲🇰 🇸🇾 and prepositioned 650 firefighters from 14 countries ↓
europa.eu/!NjY3nW
July 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
In Cyprus’ time of need, Europe responds.
After the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism was activated, 2 planes from 🇪🇸 were deployed to fight wildfires in Limassol.
This wildfire season, 🇪🇺 has helped 🇦🇱 🇲🇰 🇸🇾 and prepositioned 650 firefighters from 14 countries ↓
europa.eu/!NjY3nW
After the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism was activated, 2 planes from 🇪🇸 were deployed to fight wildfires in Limassol.
This wildfire season, 🇪🇺 has helped 🇦🇱 🇲🇰 🇸🇾 and prepositioned 650 firefighters from 14 countries ↓
europa.eu/!NjY3nW
Wildfires in Europe are surging, but we are ready.
How?
🚒 Planes & teams on standby
👨🏽🚒 Firefighters positioned in high-risk areas
📍 Experts monitoring risks 24/7
The #EUCivilProtection Mechanism mobilises emergency assistance for any country when disaster strikes.
How?
🚒 Planes & teams on standby
👨🏽🚒 Firefighters positioned in high-risk areas
📍 Experts monitoring risks 24/7
The #EUCivilProtection Mechanism mobilises emergency assistance for any country when disaster strikes.
July 12, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Wildfires in Europe are surging, but we are ready.
How?
🚒 Planes & teams on standby
👨🏽🚒 Firefighters positioned in high-risk areas
📍 Experts monitoring risks 24/7
The #EUCivilProtection Mechanism mobilises emergency assistance for any country when disaster strikes.
How?
🚒 Planes & teams on standby
👨🏽🚒 Firefighters positioned in high-risk areas
📍 Experts monitoring risks 24/7
The #EUCivilProtection Mechanism mobilises emergency assistance for any country when disaster strikes.
Hello Pavel.
Any country in the world can enable the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
You can find more info here: europa.eu/!YTRBmG
Any country in the world can enable the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
You can find more info here: europa.eu/!YTRBmG
EU Civil Protection Mechanism
In October 2001, the European Commission established the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The Mechanism aims to strengthen cooperation between the EU countries and 10 participating states on civil prote...
europa.eu
March 18, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Hello Pavel.
Any country in the world can enable the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
You can find more info here: europa.eu/!YTRBmG
Any country in the world can enable the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
You can find more info here: europa.eu/!YTRBmG