FW Bocholt: Vegetation fire on cycle path - fire brigade prevents spread
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On 9 May 2025, the Bocholt fire brigade was alerted to a vegetation fire on the cycle path between Industriestraße and Uhlandstraße. When the emergency services arrived, an approximately 20 metre long embankment parallel to the Pleystrang, a tributary of the Bocholter Aa, was on fire. The fire had already spread along both sides of the cycle path.
The embankment was around five metres deep and up...
