Firefighters fight forest fire near Bad Schwalbach.
A large forest fire is burning in the Taunus region near Bad Schwalbach, Germany. Over 700 firefighters are fighting the blaze. Two firefighters have been injured.
The fire started in the Taunus region and has spread across approximately 25,000 square meters. Strong winds are fueling the fire. More than 700 firefighters have been working to control it for 21 hours. Two firefighters have been injured during the operation. The situation was critical, and the outcome could have been worse without the firefighters.
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Highlights
Multiple Forest Fires
Forest fires are burning in the Taunus region near Bad Schwalbach, Germany.
Large Fire Damage
Approximately 25,000 square meters of woodland have been burned by the fire.
Firefighter Injuries
Two firefighters have been injured while fighting the Taunus forest fire.
Significant Firefighting Effort
Over 400 emergency personnel are battling the blaze.
Fire Extinguished After 21 Hours
Firefighters extinguished the Taunus forest fire after 21 hours of battling the blaze.