Wildfire

2014 Västmanland wildfire

31 Jul 2014 – 11 Aug 2014 · 59.90° N, 16.15° E

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When
31 Jul 2014 – 11 Aug 2014
Kind
Wildfire
Coordinates
59.90° N, 16.15° E
Description
August 2014 wildfire in central Sweden

2014 Västmanland wildfire

2014 wildfire in central Sweden

The 2014 Västmanland wildfire was a wildfire that broke out on the afternoon of 31 July 2014 on the border between Sala Municipality and Surahammar Municipality in Västmanland, Sweden. It is Sweden's largest wildfire in 40 years. After an EU appeal, Italy and France provided firefighting aircraft.

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