Emergency servicesSecond onslaught of fires across Luxembourg due to heatwave

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Following on from reports of fires on Friday, the emergency services had to battle further fires on Saturday as the heatwave continues.
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According to the Grand Ducal Fire and Rescue Corps (CGDIS) report, there were no injuries in any fires.

A car caught fire at 11 am on Saturday in Ehnen. Not long after, a fire occurred on train tracks in Manternach at midday.

Another fire broke out in the Doemptchesgronn forest in Tétange at the same time. At 1 pm, an electronic device caught fire in Strassen and just 40 minutes later, firefighters had to tackle another fire in Dudelange.

The emergency services were also called to extinguish a fire in Rollingergrund just before 3 pm. Finally, a gas bottle caught fire on Rue Joseph Simon in Wiltz at 3.45 pm.

Emergency services: Fires across the country on Friday as heatwave continues

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