Firefighters in Goesdorf, Alebesch and Wiltz were called out to the blaze in Buderscheid shortly before 7pm on Friday evening.

According to reports, the fire broke out in woodland not far from "Millewee". Fortunately, no one was injured as a result. The report did not specify the extent of the damage caused by the forest fire.

In Wahlhausen, a second fire broke out in the middle of the night, in a field near the "am Duerf" road. Fire crews from Hosingen, Keispelt and Putscheid were called out to the scene, where they extinguished the flames. No injuries were reported.