US EditionFire Rages in Czech National Park Four Years After Devastating Blaze
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A fire has been raging in the Czech Switzerland National Park in the north of the Czech Republic, a popular tourist destination, since Saturday, with around 500 firefighters currently battling it. Reinforcements are being brought to the area from across the country, with difficult terrain causing particular problems. No injuries were reported.
The fire broke out in Rynartice, part of the Jetřichovice municipality within the park. A no-fly zone is in effect around the fire. Flying drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles over the area is prohibited. Difficult terrain and several fire hotspots. According to firefighters, trees, including their crowns, are burning, as well as the forest floor. The fire is spreading beneath the forest surface, which is why several fire hotspots are locat…
A 900-hectare forest and brushwood fire is burning in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Firefighters first declared a second, then a third, and finally a special level of alert and called 14 units and two helicopters to the scene to help with the firefighting from the air.
Firefighters continue to fight the fire in the Czech Switzerland National Park between Rynartice near Jetřichovice and Dolní Chřibská for the second day. They have divided the fire area into four sections, two of which remain problematic on Sunday afternoon. Around 500 firefighters are trying to bring the fire under control, using special equipment and seven helicopters. Firefighters' spokesman Tomáš Kalvoda informed ČTK about this. Firefighters…
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Bohemian Switzerland: The Czech National Park of Bohemian Switzerland had a major forest fire on Saturday. According to the fire brigade, an area of about 100 hectares is affected.More than 30 fire brigade units were in operation, supported by three helicopters from the air. The fire broke out in Rynartice, a district of the municipality of Jetrichovice. There, mainly forest litter, i.e. dry material such as foliage, needles, branches and bark b…
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