Bavaria: Fires in the Upper Palatinate: Police assume arson

Amberg (dpa / lby) - After several fires in the Upper Palatinate, the police assume arson - there was a fire in the Nabburg, Neunburg vorm Wald and Oberviechtach areas. The fire brigade was deployed on Wednesday and Thursday because of the five fires in forest areas of different sizes, as the police announced on Friday. Since there were parallels in the fires, the police are currently assuming arson. The amount of damage was not known at this time. The criminal police are investigating.