Fire in Strabrechtse Heath near Geldrop, Brabant, now under control
Fire in Strabrechtse Heath near Geldrop, Brabant, now under control
06 July 2010
compiled by GFMC
Netherlands — On 2 July 2010 a wildfire started in the Strabrechtse Heide near the communities GELDROP-HEEZE in Northern Branbant Province. The fire was extinguished in the morning of 6 July 2010. Area burnned: 150 ha.
Coverage by the Dutch Media:
Two YouTube coverages represent fairly well what happened:
See also an earlier essay about Strabrechtse Heide written by Steve Pyne:
