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Fire in Lautertal (Hesse): agricultural press and 4 hectares of straw destroyed, €100,000 in damages
A fire that broke out on the evening of Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Lautertal, Hesse (Germany), destroyed a round bale press and approximately four hectares of straw. According to police, damages are estimated at approximately €100,000. During firefighting operations, the regional road connecting Dirlammen to Meiches was temporarily closed in both directions.