Waldbrand between Frohnsdorf and Bardenitz: fire brigade in action!
Waldbrand between Frohnsdorf and Bardenitz: fire brigade in action!
On Tuesday afternoon, July 1, 2025, a forest fire was sparked between Frohnsdorf and Bardenitz on federal road 102. The fire was reported shortly before 2 p.m. and the fire brigade is already on the way to the scene. Unfortunately, the extent of the fire is so far unclear. According to [MAZ Online] (https://www.maz-online.de/lokales/potsdam-mittelmark/treuenbrietzen/potsdam-mittelmark-mittelmark-wald- and-bardenitz-fardenitz--ty4jg7nbr4is3vwrms6e.html), however, an area of around three hectares be.
It is worrying that the cloud of smoke was clearly visible from several kilometers away from several kilometers, for example from Beelitz. The police sent several strips and fire investors on site to check the Situation. There is currently no information about the affected area or the risk of adjoining areas. This is reminiscent of the great fire in June 2022, which suffered several hundred hectares in the same forest and led to the evacuation of residents.Current missions and incidents
Unfortunately,
A look at the statistics of recent years shows that there were a total of 251 fires in 2023 that extended to around 765 hectares. In 2022, which was characterized by extreme conditions, 523 fires were even counted on a total of 1426 hectares. A major fire at the end of August 2024 on the former military training area Jüterbog-West made it clear how quickly there can be fire in forest areas, supported by the federal police and the Bundeswehr with helicopters.
The value of our forests
In Germany,forests are not only an important place of recreation, but also of crucial importance for environmental protection. According to BLE we have to focus more on the protection and maintenance of these valuable resources. Since the 1970s, forest fire data has been merged in a nationwide statistics in order to meet the security standards and to avoid future fires.
The objective of reducing the number and area size of forest fires is becoming increasingly important in densely populated countries like Germany. It is not only a question of environmental protection, but also the security of the residents. The currently angry fires could increase the feeling of unrest among the population and warn us to treat nature carefully.
The articles and reports are constantly updated in order to inform the citizens about the situation as comprehensively and quickly as possible. So stay looking forward to the next messages and pay attention to official warnings!
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