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Belgium's Record Wildfire Burns 27 Sq Km, Advances Toward German Border
The blaze in the High Fens nature reserve has nearly doubled Belgium's previous record fire, forcing 600 residents from their homes and drawing firefighters from four countries.

Belgium's Largest Wildfire on Record Burns 2,700 Hectares, Forces Hundreds to Flee
A fire that broke out Friday in the High Fens nature reserve has reached within 3 kilometers of Germany, prompting evacuations and a cross-border emergency response.
Wildfire Tears Through Croatian Coastal Town, 36 Hurt and 1,000 Evacuated
A fire that started near Lokva Rogoznica on Thursday evening reached the centre of Omiš overnight, destroying homes, vehicles and boats along the Adriatic coast.

Wildfire Burns 4,000 Hectares in Spain's Huelva Province
Shifting winds and strong gusts are hampering hundreds of firefighters battling a blaze near Niebla, forcing evacuations of nearby residents.

Arson Charge Filed as Washington Wildfires Destroy Hundreds of Structures
Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels confirmed the arrest of Aaron F. Farinacci, 37, charged with first-degree arson in connection with the Old Trails Fire.

Spokane Man Arrested for Arson in Old Trails Fire
Aaron F. Farinacci, 37, faces a first-degree arson charge in connection with one of three wildfires burning across Spokane County, Washington

Man Arrested for Arson in Old Trails Fire That Destroyed Spokane Homes
Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels announced Monday the arrest of Aaron F. Farinacci, 37, on suspicion of first-degree arson after investigators determined the Old Trails Fire was intentionally set.

Spokane Wildfires Destroy 600 Structures, Force 60,000 to Flee
The Spokane Complex Fire has burned more than 7,700 acres across three fronts, prompting state officials to seek a federal disaster declaration from President Trump.