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17. June 2026
Fire brigade17. June 2026

FW Bocholt: Power cut following a transformer fire in Stenern

FW Bocholt (ots) - The Bocholt Fire Brigade was called out at 1.14 pm on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, to a fire at a transformer station on Bernhard-Kampshoff-Weg. A local resident had reported to the control centre that smoke was coming from the substation and that the smell of burning was noticeable. When the first emergency services arrived, thick, dark smoke was already billowing from the substation. This...
29. May 2026
Fire brigade29. May 2026

FW Bocholt: Kitchen fire in the Karolingerstraße - No injured persons

Bocholt (ots) - The Bocholt fire brigade was alerted to a fire in an apartment building on Karolingerstraße on Friday 29 May 2026 at 16:45. Residents of the building had reported the smell of burning coming from a flat on the first floor. When the emergency services arrived, smoke was already visible from a window of the affected flat. The occupant of the flat was not at home at the time of the fire. All...
06. May 2026
Fire brigade06. May 2026

FW Bocholt: Fire Human life in danger

Bocholt (ots) - At around 10.30 a.m., the fire and rescue services of the city of Bocholt were alerted to a reported fire with human life in danger on Baptistaweg. Due to the report, the volunteer fire brigade was alerted at the same time. A fire in a residential building was confirmed on site. The completely smoke-filled building was immediately searched for people by two fire brigade teams, protected by...
05. May 2026
Fire brigade05. May 2026

FW Bocholt: Fire brigade prevents fire from spreading to attic

Bocholt fire brigade (ots) - The Bocholt fire brigade was called to Ferdinandstraße on the corner of Dinxperloer Straße at around 11:52 am. The first emergency services to arrive found a fire on a balcony on the first floor that had already spread to the neighbouring room. As a result, an external attack was immediately initiated during the investigation phase as well as an internal attack with a team wearing...
30. April 2026
Fire brigade30. April 2026

FW Bocholt: Forest fire in Bocholt - Barlo

Bocholt (ots) - At around 2.20 pm, the fire and rescue services of the city of Bocholt were alerted to a forest fire on the Kotts Stegge road in the Barlo district. Due to the reported unclear location, the Rhede volunteer fire brigade was also alerted at the same time. On site, a ground fire was burning in a wooded area covering an area of approx. 400 m². Firefighting was immediately initiated from...
24. April 2026
Fire brigade24. April 2026

FW Bocholt: Traffic accident with three cars and a trapped person

Bocholt (ots) - At around 11:15 a.m., the Bocholt fire and rescue services were alerted to a traffic accident on Dingdener Straße. A total of three cars with four occupants were involved at the scene. One person was seriously injured, two others were slightly injured and one person was uninjured. Due to the nature of the injury to the seriously injured person, the fire brigade initiated a technical rescue in...
17. April 2026
Fire brigade17. April 2026

FW Bocholt: Hedge fire in Osterstraße - one person taken to hospital as a precaution

Bocholt (ots) - Shortly after 11:00 a.m. today, the fire brigade was alerted to a fire in the Osterstraße area. When the emergency services arrived, an ivy hedge was on fire over a length of around five metres. We received several emergency calls due to the heavy smoke development, which extended into the area of Langenbergstraße. The prudent actions of an ambulance crew, who were on their way back to the...
31. March 2026
Fire brigade31. March 2026

FW Bocholt: Vehicle fire

Bocholt (ots) - The fire and rescue services of the city of Bocholt were alerted to a vehicle fire on Franzstraße at 12:25 pm today. A car was on fire at the scene. The driver was able to leave the vehicle unharmed before the emergency services arrived. He was attended to by the emergency services. The car was extinguished by a fire brigade unit, protected by breathing apparatus. In total, the fire and...
21. March 2026
Fire brigade21. March 2026

FW Bocholt: Traffic accident on the B473 in Bocholt

Bocholt fire brigade (ots) - Shortly after 4.00 a.m., the Bocholt fire brigade was called to a traffic accident involving two vehicles on the Bundesstraße 473 in Bocholt. After the initial investigation at the scene, it was determined that there were a total of 6 people in the two vehicles. When the emergency services arrived, one person was still trapped in one of the vehicles and died at the scene of the...
16. March 2026
Fire brigade16. March 2026

FW Bocholt: Kitchen fire with one injured person

Bocholt fire brigade (ots) - The Bocholt fire brigade was called to a fire incident in an apartment building on Blücherstraße on 16 March 2026 at 22:50. The callers reported a smell of burning coming from a flat on the ground floor. When the fire brigade arrived, one person was found in the flat on fire. An incipient fire had broken out in the kitchen of the flat. The person suffered from smoke inhalation and...