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Ten beehives burned down in a park in Almere, a city in Denmark, killing an estimated half a million bees.
Half a million bees were burned in a beehive fire in Almere. The fire broke out Tuesday evening in the city's Beatrixpark, where ten beehives were located. Police suspect the fire was deliberately set. The hives and bees belonged to beekeeper Harold Stringer. He responded to Omroep Flevoland with shock. "The thought that someone would do this is terrible. I always stand here without any problems, and I have pleasant interactions with the public.…
Half a million bees died Tuesday evening in Almere due to a fire in the hives of a local beekeeper. The ten hives, all of which burned down, were located in Beatrixpark. Police suspect arson, they announced Wednesday on social media.
A beekeeper's ten hives were set on fire in a park in Almere, central Holland, killing an estimated half a million bees. Harold Stringer, the beekeeper, said each hive contained between 40,000 and 60,000 bees and it was horrifying to think that someone could have killed them. "It really hurts that my ten hives are gone," he told local television station Omroep Flevoland. Almere police are now appealing for witnesses and have posted photos of the…
Half a million bees killed in fire suspected as arson at Almere park
A fire in Beatrixpark in Almere has destroyed ten beehives and killed around half a million bees, in what police say was likely arson. The hives, owned by local beekeeper Harold Stringer, were completely burned Tuesday evening, leaving behind only charred remains, Omroep Flevoland reports.
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