Fire: a Seveso Site Threatened in the Cher
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Fires are increasing in the Centre-Val de Loire. On Wednesday, a forest fire broke out in Morthomiers 20 minutes from Bourges. The KNDS weapons plant had to be evacuated. UPDATE at 21:00: the risk of fire is now "displaced" around KNDS.
This evening, on Wednesday 8 July, a fire broke out in the department of Cher, near Bourges. It is spreading and could reach an industrial site classified Seveso, according to the prefecture. About 100 inhabitants of the commune of Morthomiers, near the threatened installations, have been evacuated. The factory, which manufactures military equipment and in particular ammunition, presents a risk of explosion and fire. TF1 collected the explanatio…
An important forest fire was declared this Wednesday near Bourges, in the Cher, and threatens a factory, alerts the prefecture which evokes a "risk of explosion and fire".
A high-threshold Seveso weapons production site in the Cher is no longer threatened by a fire that had spread to its surroundings this Wednesday. Morthomiers, a village bordering the industrial site KNDS, was evacuated.
A forest fire is threatening a munitions factory in central France, forcing the evacuation of 500 workers from the KNDS plant near Morthomiers. Local authorities said on Thursday that the flames could reach the facility, posing a serious risk of explosion and fire.
A forest fire near Bourges reaches the industrial site KNDS, classified Seveso, resulting in the evacuation of the inhabitants.
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