Tag: Fire
Forest fire at Zon & Schild Amersfoort, fire brigade deploys four specialized cars
Four fire trucks that were specially designed for fighting wildfires were deployed on the Utrechtseweg site. By quickly closing in the fire from several sides, it was possible to prevent…
Fire brigade extra alert to wildfires due to drought, but Charly plane remains on the ground
Normally, during a major drought, reconnaissance aircraft Charly also takes off, but the aircraft remains on the ground for the time being. “It’s vacation,” says Westendorp, “so it’s busy in…
Large forest fire outside Almunge: “Not caught yet”
It is burning in a forest area in Sandbro between Almunge and Knutby outside Uppsala. According to the latest information from the rescue service, about 10,000 square meters are on…
Car fire in Falköping – Police: “Someone who does not like the municipality”
It was in central parts of Falköping that a total of five cars burned during the night. These were company cars for the municipality, marked with the municipality’s logo. –…
Gaza bombed after rocket fire | SVT News
According to the Israeli military, the fighter jets aimed at a military facility belonging to Islamist Hamas. “The military facility consists of an underground complex containing raw materials used in…
Jean-Louis Pestour: “The risk of fire will increase everywhere, and especially in the West”
While an extraordinary fire is still eating away at the Gironde and has already consumed ten thousand hectares, the flames have also affected the canopy in Ille-et-Vilaine, west of Rennes.…
Turtles in California injured after fire
This week, several fires raged in California, USA. One of these has affected an animal reserve for turtles in the town of Anderson. The enclosures were destroyed in the flames…
Farm with thatched roof in Oudewater lost after fire: also burning on the balcony of two homes in Utrecht
The fire in Oudewater was the largest. It was reported to the fire brigade at 1.15 p.m. Two hours later, the fire brigade decided to let the affected part of…
Fire rushed towards Hanne Halonen’s home in wildfire-ravaged Spain – “I’ve never encountered anything like this”
There are plenty of wildfires in Spain as well as in other southern European countries. The wildfire raging in the Mijas area was driving Alhaur, who lives in el Grande…
Fire in industrial premises in Högdalen – strong smoke development
It is burning in an industrial premises in Högdalen in Stockholm. The fire has spread to the terrain in the nearby Högdalstoppen, the rescue service states. Helicopters from the Swedish…