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News from the NOS•today, 08:23•Modified right now, 19:42
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The great fireplace in the De Peel nature reserve in close proximity to Griendtsveen in Limburg is continue to not under regulate, but it is no for a longer period growing. In accordance to the protection location, the firefighters managed to surround the hearth.
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The area of about 34 hectares is surrounded by firefighters and so-termed quit traces. This is a type of boundary line that retains firefighters moist, with which it is possible to end the fire.
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The firefighters also built a counterfire. They started out fires in the space in a managed method and then set them out. This creates streaks where the fire are not able to unfold additional.
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The hearth in the nature reserve was identified all over 6:30 am. In the subsequent hrs the fireplace ongoing to distribute. Close to 11:30 20 hectares were being on hearth. A couple hrs later, at 2 pm, it was 34 hectares.
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According to firefighters, it will probable just take times just before the fire is beneath regulate.
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Catastrophe travelers
The security area urgently asked people of thirty residences to depart their homes as a precaution. In accordance to 1Limburg, these are properties on Koolweg and Soemeersingel in Helenaveen. Most people do not stick to this request. It is also a idea, there is continue to no immediate hazard for these inhabitants.
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At 2 pm, the municipality of Horst aan de Maas experienced issued an crisis ordinance in the mother nature reserve. Forbid people today from entering the spot. In accordance to the municipality, the measure was needed due to the fact the fire draws in tourists in case of calamity. “The presence of the tourists of the disaster hinders the rescue in the battle against the fireplace”.
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Excellent fire in De Peel
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At the minute it is not very clear what induced the hearth. In accordance to the Stability Region, the heat performed no part.
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Also on fireplace two many years back
Two years back The biggest fireplace of the latest a long time in the Netherlands broke out a several kilometers away in the Deurnese Peel. 800 hectares of nature went up in flames.
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The so-termed Peel fireplace begun on April 20, 2020 and lasted until finally June 16. For weeks, smoldering stays remained in the floor, triggering the hearth once in a while reloaded.
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Immediately after that fireplace, many investigations ended up carried out. This proved in November that the fireplace could not have started out naturally.
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