Major Fire at Military Training Range, Smoke Closes Motorway - DutchNews.nl
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The wildfire that broke out this afternoon in the Dutch province of Gelderland is partially under control. A spokeswoman for the safety region stated: “We expect and hope that this will apply to the entire area within the foreseeable future.” The fire, whose smoke even reached England, broke out on a military training ground. Around four hundred firefighters and five helicopters have been deployed to combat the flames. The spokeswoman believes t…
The wildfire on the Veluwe is causing considerable panic on and around campsites in the area this Wednesday. Guests must remain in their cottages or, in some cases, even leave the campsite immediately, camper and all. In other places, the situation is not as bad. "The wind direction is favorable for us; the smoke is drifting towards Nunspeet."
A massive fire broke out at a military training camp in the eastern Netherlands on Wednesday, with smoke rising as far as Amsterdam.
In ’t Harde, close to where the wildfire originated, the sky is bright blue. The east wind is blowing the smoke clouds towards Ermelo and Harderwijk on Wednesday the 29th…
In the province of Gelderland, in central the Netherlands, a large wildfire has broken out on a military training ground. By Dutch standards, it is an "exceptionally large" fire, say local authorities. The fire started during a military exercise, but it is not yet clear whether that exercise was the cause.
A large wildfire broke out around noon on Wednesday at the Artillery Shooting Range (ASK) near 't Harde. This was reported by the North and East Gelderland Safety Region. The fire started during a military exercise at the shooting range, a spokesperson for the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee said on Wednesday. The Marechaussee is investigating whether the fire was also caused by the exercise.
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