Menen Recycling Fire Sends Smoke Across Flanders
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The fire took place this Wednesday, August 19th at around 4:30am - 5:00am at the level of household waste to be recycled stored outside, on board Lys. No victim, no air pollution raised on the French side, nevertheless the city of Halluin posted, two hours ago, a message recommending closing the windows, as a precautionary measure.
A major waste fire has been raging at the waste processing company Galloo in Menen, West Flanders, since 4:30 this morning. This is accompanied by a large...
A large waste fire has been raging at the waste processing company Galloo in Menen, West Flanders, since 4:30 this morning. This is accompanied by significant smoke development.
Video capture HLN A major fire broke out on Wednesday morning at the Galloo waste treatment plant in Menin, West Flanders, confirmed Kasper Vandecasteeele, the mayor acting. The plan for emergency and communal intervention was triggered due to the high nuisances caused by smoke and odours.The fire was declared around 04:00 in the morning. "A used battery probably caught fire at a collection point for small electronic devices," explained Kasper V…
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