B 189 - Wildfire in Steinbach
| Incident Number: | B 189 |
| Date: | 16.08.2024 |
| Alarm time: | 15:54 |
| End of operation: | 17:18 |
| Incident keyword: | Wildfire |
Report
A wildfire was reported along State Route 394 between Steinbach and Dannenfels. Due to the wind, the fire threatened to spread rapidly, which is why the alert level was raised early on.
Fortunately, the first responders on the scene were able to quickly contain the fire and ultimately extinguish it. A drone equipped with a thermal imaging camera was also deployed to assist with the follow-up firefighting efforts.
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