Update: Firefighters put out the fire at the Prague incinerator. 98 firefighters were hit
Volunteers and professional firefighters intervened on the spot.
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Source: Prague Fire Department
Update 18:22: Firefighters extinguished the fire at the incinerator in Malešice. The site is still being checked by a thermal imager. According to Prague firefighters, 98 firefighters in eleven professional and seven volunteer units took the place.
During the day, the city district of Prague 10 warned residents against fire in Malešice incinerator. He advised them not to ventilate or open windows. A large number of units of professional and volunteer firefighters arrived at the scene of the fire. The Prague firefighters informed about the fire on their own Twitter.
“A large number of units of professional and volunteer firefighters went to Průmyslová Street to the Malešice Incinerator for the reported smoke, which can be seen from many parts of Prague,” said Firefighters Prague on the social network. It was a fire rubber seal, municipal waste did not start to burn.
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She warned the inhabitants of Prague 10 not to believe or open the windows due to the smoke. Residents of the city district in which the incinerator burns received warning SMS messages from the city.
Firefighters later managed to get the fire under. According to them, the fire did not spread to other buildings, but the damage is estimated at hundreds of millions of crowns. Firefighters have sounded a third-degree alarm and chemistry is currently measuring the content of harmful substances in the air.
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