![Thick white smoke rose above the fire. The fire department issued a hazard alert](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/16/269537/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/power-cable-malfunction-potentially-ignites-blaze.webp)
Was a damaged electrical cable the reason for the forest blaze at the previous military drill site?
Panorama![According to initial police findings, the fire in the forest was started deliberately](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/15/267627/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/the-first-forest-fire-occurs-this-season.webp)
Owing to the overly damp spring, severe forest fire risks are prevalent in numerous regions across Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. On a recent Tuesday, Mirow Forestry Office even announced the highest forest fire risk level, level 5. The hazardous area is marked by the Müritz National Park to the...
Culture![Forest fire danger in spring: Forest fire danger level 4 is displayed on an information board.](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/02/249097/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/brandenburg-faces-a-possible-surge-in-forest-fires.webp)
Abandoned cigarette butts can lead to severe outcomes: Brandenburg frequently faces major forest fires annually. This spring, the danger is already elevated.
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