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Wildfire Closes A28 Highway In Netherlands

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A wildfire has broken out at a defense training ground, creating smoke clouds visible in the surrounding area. Fire departments have advised residents in the vicinity and parts of Flevoland to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke. The incident is currently active. A large fire has broken out on a defense training ground on the heath between Epe and Olst in Gelderland. Smoke clouds from the blaze are visible across a wide area. The Dutch Ministry of Defence has deployed a firefighting helicopter to assist in combating the blaze. The closure specifically affects the stretch between Harderwijk and Wezenpisteweg. Drivers are being diverted via Apeldoorn using the A1 and A50 highways. Local roads in the vicinity are also closed due to smoke development. A reporter is monitoring the firefighting efforts in the heart of the area.

A wildfire has broken out at a defense training ground, creating smoke clouds visible in the surrounding area. Fire departments have advised residents in the vicinity and parts of Flevoland to keep windows and doors closed due to smoke. The incident is currently active. A large fire has broken out on a defense training ground on the heath between Epe and Olst in Gelderland. Smoke clouds from the blaze are visible across a wide area. The Dutch Ministry of Defence has deployed a firefighting helicopter to assist in combating the blaze. The closure specifically affects the stretch between Harderwijk and Wezenpisteweg. Drivers are being diverted via Apeldoorn using the A1 and A50 highways. Local roads in the vicinity are also closed due to smoke development. A reporter is monitoring the firefighting efforts in the heart of the area. The road is closed in both directions between Hardewijk and Zwolle, specifically between Hardewijk and Wezen. Drivers are advised to use detours in both directions, according to ANWB representative Robert Vriesen.

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Sources · 7 independent

L1 Radio Limburg

“De A28 tussen het Harde en Weezup is in beide richtingen dicht door de natuurbrand. De rookwolken zijn tot in de verre omtrek te zien.”

L1 Radio Limburg

“en Weezup is in beide richtingen dicht door de natuurbrand... Natuur brand.”

Omroep Gelderland

“Op de heide tussen Epe en Olst. Het harde in Gelderland woet een grote brand. Volgens de brandweer is het vuur uitgebroken op een oefenterein van defensie.”

Omroep Gelderland

“A28 tussen het harde en wezeb is in beide richtingen dicht door”

Omroep Brabant

“De A28 tussen het Harde en Weezup is in beide richtingen dicht door de natuurbrand en defensie zet een blushelicopter in om het vuur te helpen bestrijden.”

Omroep Gelderland

“A28 tussen het harde en wezeb is in beide richtingen dicht door De natuurbrand en defensie zet een blushelicopter in om het vuur te helpen bestrijden.”

BNR Nieuwsradio

“Ja, er is een grote brand dus op de Veluwe, wat merk je op de weg? Ja. Nou, de A28 is dicht, en die blijft voorlopig dicht vanwege die brand en de rookontwikkeling.”

NPO Radio 1

“In een groot deel van Nederland is de rook te zien en te ruiken van de grote brand op de Veluwe.”

BNR Nieuwsradio

“We blijven even bezig met die A28 en de flinke rookontwikkeling door een enorme natuurbrand. Daar is ontstaan tijdens een schiet. Oefening door defensie.”

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