The Danger of Forest Fire in Germany Is Getting Worse – Heat and Drought Can Now Become Life-Threatening

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There are several forest fires in Germany at the moment. Even if high temperatures can favour the formation of fires, they are not responsible for this. Nevertheless, there is a need for a spark of ignition. By Fr. Siggelkow.[more]]>

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The highest forest fire warning level is reached in parts of Germany. Drought, heat and human misconduct make the situation dangerous. A weather column of Dominik Jung.

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Despite the rains and thunderstorms of last night, the forest fire risk in Bavaria will rise again for the weekend. The German Weather Service (DWD) expects for Saturday high forest fire risk of stage four from northern Upper Bavaria to the three Franconian government districts and parts of the Upper Palatinate. This applies, among other things, to the area Ingolstadt, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Bayreuth and Weiden, as the forest fire hazard index o…

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The danger of forest fires increases massively with persistent drought. Which forest fire stages exist and what threatens reckless people in the forest?

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For this reason, the Hessian Ministry of Forestry warns, many municipalities also ask for caution. Examples from the past show how dangerous forest fires can be.

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01.07.2025