Fire at Floridsdorfer Brücke Triggers Large-Scale Deployment
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Large-scale deployment on Friday in Vienna-Floridsdorf: A cable fire broke out on a construction site under the Floridsdorf bridge. An attentive reader reporter noticed the widely visible smoke cloud and captured the large-scale deployment with a photo. Several fire-fighting vehicles and fire-fighting boats were in use. The operatives were mainly busy finding and capping the corresponding electricity access to the cable in the early afternoon.Th…
The bridge had to be closed, public transport is also affected by restrictions.
On Friday in Vienna, a cable fire led to a large operation including a total lock of the Floridsdorf bridge. However, the fire also has an impact in Styria, which apparently will last even longer.
The Wiener Berufsfeuerwehr moved out in the morning to a cable fire in a technical room of the Floridsdorfer Brücke. The bridge was closed for traffic, the operation is still ongoing.
The bridge was blocked for the time being for traffic, the cause of the fire was unclear. At around 3 p.m. the fire was extinguished.
A large-scale operation of the Wiener Berufsfeuerwehr leads since Friday morning to a total barrier of the Floridsdorfer Brücke (B226). A fire brigade operation on today's Friday, June 19, 2026, ensures a complete barrier of the Floridsdorfer Brücke (B226). Since 10.55 o'clock the bridge is closed, it is said. The professional fire brigade Vienna is with a large array on site. As the ASFINAG informs, the connection between Wien-Brigittenau (20th…
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