Overview

• A wind turbine in Bremervörde-Iselersheim caught fire on the evening of May 15, 2025, and burned out entirely.
• Firefighters were unable to extinguish the blaze directly due to the turbine's height, focusing instead on dousing falling debris.
• One of the turbine's blades collapsed during the incident, but no injuries were reported.
• Authorities have secured the site and are actively investigating the cause of the fire.
• The incident underscores the vulnerabilities of renewable energy infrastructure and the operational limits of emergency responses to high-altitude fires.