The number of wildfires in this region has risen sharply this year, reports Safety Region Kennemerland (VRK). Up to and including the end of September, there were 26 reports of wildfires. In the same period last year, there were eight. This makes 2026 the year with the highest number of wildfire reports since registration began in 2019.
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The number of wildfires in this region has risen sharply this year, reports Safety Region Kennemerland (VRK). Up to and including the end of September, there were 26 reports of wildfires. In the same period last year, there were eight. This makes 2026 the year with the highest number of wildfire reports since registration began in 2019.