FIA small forest fire was caused by a funeral candle at the Tikkakoski cemetery in Jyväskylä early in June. The fire did not damage other graves. According to Tuija Pajunen, head of the cemetery service at Jyväskylä Parish, the burned area was likely only a few square meters and extinguished itself. However, due to dry conditions, the fire could have spread over an area of several hectares. Cemetery staff performed follow-up firefighting to ensure the fire did not spread further. Open fires are prohibited during wildfire alerts, and many parishes, including Jyväskylä, have banned the lighting of
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