Army Halts Exercises with Explosives in Gelderland Due to Fire Hazard

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Defence is making that decision because the risk of wildfires in the province has been raised to phase 2.

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Wildfires: Late last month, several fires broke out in North Brabant and Gelderland, among other places, during military exercises. The Royal…

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The Royal Netherlands Army is temporarily suspending all exercises in Gelderland involving explosives, open fire, and pyrotechnics. The military unit announced this on social media.

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Although the Ministry of Defence announced last week that it would resume exercises with explosives and flammable materials, upon closer inspection, this does not apply to training grounds in the region after all.

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The Royal Netherlands Army is temporarily suspending exercises involving fire or explosives. The reason for this is the increased risk of wildfires in various regions.

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The Ministry of Defence is once again suspending all exercises involving explosives, open fire, and pyrotechnics at the training grounds in Gelderland, effective immediately. The reason for this is the increased risk of wildfires in the province, which has now been scaled up to phase 2. The Ministry of Defence announced this on Tuesday via platform X.