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German volunteer firefighters doing overtime

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August 8, 2022

A long drought in Germany has firefighters overstretched, battling blazes in many parts of the country. The summer heat and dry vegetation is a dangerous mix that's testing the professionals, and it means volunteers are also being called to the front lines.

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