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European Wildfires Rage: Belgium Blaze Heads Toward Germany

European Wildfires Rage: Belgium Blaze Heads Toward Germany
Firestorm Across Europe: Belgium Blaze Races Toward Germany as Greece, France Battle New Wildfires · timesnownews.com

There is a big fire in Belgium.

The fire is moving toward a town in Germany called Monschau.

Firefighters are trying to stop the fire.

They have managed to keep the fire under control in the places where they are working.

But there is one part of the fire that is very hard to reach.

That part is still burning and moving toward Germany.

A person who works for the Belgian region of Wallonia told people about this.

Other countries in Europe are also having fires.

Greece and France are fighting new fires too.

Many places in Europe are dealing with fires at the same time.

Key facts

Main event
Wildfire in Belgium spreading toward Germany
Fire direction
Toward Monschau, Germany
Firefighting status
Contained where crews are situated; still burning in inaccessible area
Spokesperson
Nicolas Yernaux, Wallonia regional public services
Other affected countries
Greece, France
Scope
Firestorm across Europe

Quotes

Nicolas Yernaux

Spokesperson for Wallonia regional public services

“We managed to maintain the fire where the firemen are situated but there’s still a place which is totally inaccessible, where the fire is still going on in the direction of Monschau in Germany.”
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