Three brushfires break out across Israel on Monday morning

Brush fires broke out in Haifa and near Jerusalem and Hadera on Monday.

 A fire broke out near Highway 6 in the Hadera area on November 8, 2021. (photo credit: HADERA FIRE AND RESCUE SPOKESPERSON)
A fire broke out near Highway 6 in the Hadera area on November 8, 2021.
(photo credit: HADERA FIRE AND RESCUE SPOKESPERSON)

Three brushfires began on Monday in different regions of the country.

The first was reported at approximately 11:30 near Har Gilo, on the southern outskirts of Jerusalem. The fire broke out in four different places and was contained by both Israeli and Palestinian firefighting teams.

 A brush fire broke out on November 8 near Har Gilo. (credit: JUDEA AND SAMARIA FIRE DEPARMENT)
A brush fire broke out on November 8 near Har Gilo. (credit: JUDEA AND SAMARIA FIRE DEPARMENT)

A brush fire broke out in Haifa at about 12:30 in a patch of land between two roads.

Then, at 14:00 a large brush fire broke out near Highway 6 and Givat Nili. Firefighting teams from the Hadera station fought the flames and were aided by aerial support along with teams from other regions and volunteers. 

 A brush fire broke out in Haifa on a sloping patch of land between two roads, on November 8, 2021. (credit: HAIFA FIRE AND RESCUE SPOKESPERSON)
A brush fire broke out in Haifa on a sloping patch of land between two roads, on November 8, 2021. (credit: HAIFA FIRE AND RESCUE SPOKESPERSON)