Fire at Hemp Fiber Factory in Oude Pekela Extinguished After Five Days

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Residents had to leave their homes again yesterday because the fire brigade had to use heavy equipment.

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The fire that broke out Monday evening at a hemp fiber processor in Oude Pekela has been extinguished after five days, the Groningen municipality reports. The fire in a storage location caused a lot of smoke and odor nuisance in the area and, according to local authorities, kept the area "in its grip for days."