India, Aug. 16 -- Firefighters battled a massive wildfire in Belgium on Sunday, August 16 that has burned over 27 square kilometres in the High Fens, the country's largest reserve. This was forcing nearby residents to evacuate in what the media describes as one of the worst-ever wildfires in the country's recent history. About 600 residents in nearby municipalities in Waimes and Butgenbach, in Liege province near the German border, were told to evacuate on August 15 as winds shifted and smoke spread through the area. Authorities also advised tourists to leave, while a nearby gymnasium was opened to receive evacuees. Liege provincial Governor Herve Jamar, in a statement, said that more than 250 emergency personnel have been deployed, inclu...