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Wildfire in Oostrum nature reserve
3 Aug 2026 – 4 Aug 2026 · 1 chapter · 8 updates
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Chapter 1Limburg wildfire expansion
- 3 Aug
Evacuation ordered at nearby campsite as firefighters battle a wildfire in De Rosmolen nature reserve, disrupting local train services in northern Limburg
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Escalated firefighting efforts involve 66 units as the wildfire in De Rosmolen nature reserve continues to burn, maintaining disruptions to local train services.
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Destroyed 21 hectares of forest as the wildfire in De Rosmolen nature reserve continues to expand, keeping 66 firefighting units active and train services disrupted.
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Extends firefighting efforts as officials estimate another six to eight hours of work are required to contain the blaze, while displaced campers are relocated to hotels.
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Deployed firefighting helicopters to combat the massive blaze in Oostrum, as crews work to contain the fire alongside a separate incident in Overveen.
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- 4 Aug
Burns 100 hectares in North Limburg as emergency crews battle the blaze, forcing the evacuation of 300 campers.
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Destroys 100 hectares of forest in Noord-Limburg as Gelderland firefighters join the effort and train services near Venray halt
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Chinooks deploy near Venray as shifting winds expand the wildfire north, forcing the evacuation of 300 campers.
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