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Large forest fire near Lustebo fought with helicopters
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A large forest fire broke out just north of Lustebo between Grycksbo and Bjursås in Falu municipality on Tuesday. Rescue services suspect a forestry machine sparked it on stones in a storm-damaged area. Two helicopters and ground crews brought the fire under control late in the evening.
A forest fire broke out on a clear-cut near Lamborn in Falu municipality on Monday. Rescue services used two helicopters to drop water and personnel from four fire stations took part in the effort. The fire, covering 150 by 300 metres, was under control after several hours.
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The ADAC air rescue service completed 48,908 missions nationwide in 2025, a slight decrease from 49,048 the previous year. Despite the decline, there were more challenging operations, including night flights and winch rescues. The most common reasons were accidents and cardiovascular emergencies.