In France's Gironde region, the country's biggest blaze had not spread during a calm night, authorities said. Both firefighters and residents mobilise against the blaze------------------------------------------------------------More than 2,200 firefighters and over 20 aircraft remained mobilised, backed by crews from across France and European partners. Meteo-France said Wednesday would be the hottest and driest day of the week, with elevated wildfire danger across every region of France. Fire in Greece turns deadly for firefighters-------------------------------------------Two firefighters died Wednesday while battling a wildfire in the Rethymno region of Crete, Greece's fire department said. A third firefighter also died Wednesday outside the fire perimeter, after tackling a separate blaze in Greece's southern Peloponnese region.