Heat and drought – fire brigade prevents major forest fire in Altenberg

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The fire brigade in Altenberg was able to prevent a serious accident on Friday. The increased alertness paid off.

The Altenberg volunteer fire brigade immediately responded on Friday when smoke rose from a wooded area near Ortnerhof an der Rax.

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The fire brigades in Kapellen and Neuberg were also alerted because of the ongoing heat wave and drought. A total of 41 firefighters with eight vehicles were quickly on the scene.

It turned out that a rootstock caught fire in the middle of the forest. However, the “Florianis” quickly brought the fire under control and prevented the flames from spreading to other trees.

Source: Krone

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