On Friday afternoon, a hearth broke out in a forest place on the Meester de Jonghlaan in Deurne. Firefighters say the hearth is underneath control but are however performing to put it out. The fire broke out on a 15m by 40m piece of land.
The fireplace follows former fires in the location. It is probably that a fireplace was started out on Thursday in a forest place near Deurne. Police say they suspect arson and are investigating.
There were at least a few fires in the character reserve among Deurne and Helmond, documented shortly following the other Thursday afternoon, in accordance to firefighters.
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