# Belgium’s biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany

https://mins.news/en/item/23438

- Reuters, 2026-08-16 10:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/belgiums-biggest-wildfire-record-heads-towards-germany-2026-08-16/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8194b8aa1ab60001e2d77c

> Belgium’s largest wildfire on record is moving towards Germany, as firefighters from Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg work to contain the blaze.

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