An aerial view of the fire damage caused after a large wildfire in the woods near Cham. Photo ANP / Bram van de Biezen
The fire brigade know tonight to contain the wildfire in Chaam. Since last Sunday, was burning in the area for over sixty acres of nature off after it was supposedly ignited. The fire seemed already under control, but today flared up by smoldering fires on the fire again.
According to the fire was a smoldering humus layer – a layer of soil with crop residues – the cause of the resurgence fire. To get the fire under control, the fire brigade team was “Hand Crew Overijssel enabled ‘, which specializes in wildfires.
According to the State Forestry the damage is in the area. Especially low bushes are burned, most of the trees are unscathed from the fire. As a precaution yesterday or temporarily evacuated part of a refugee center.
Yesterday, a 16-year-old boy arrested in connection with the fire. The boy, coming from Breda, was arrested after a tip. Police think the fire is lit and suspects the boy thereof. Police hears the boy, who was still seated.
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