A fire broke out in a warehouse on the Siemens premises in Nuremberg on Tuesday evening.
The fire brigade was in action with a large number.
Update from January 27th:
A fire in a Nuremberg warehouse
caused damage amounting to millions
.
According to the first findings of the police, a
technical malfunction was the
cause of the fire in the street where Siemens has a company premises.
Capacitors are
stored
in the hall
.
One person was slightly injured in the fire.
According to the police, residents reported a loud bang on Tuesday evening.
The cause and the connection with the fire was still unclear.
The fire brigade put out the fire on Tuesday evening.
Around 200 emergency services from the fire brigade, police, rescue service and technical aid organization were on site.
Warehouse is on fire: Fire brigade moves out with large numbers - residents should keep windows closed
First report
from January 26th
: Nuremberg - On
Tuesday evening,
a
fire
broke out
in a
warehouse
on the
Siemens
site in
Nuremberg *
, whereupon the
fire brigade deployed
a large number.
The
police
*
Middle Franconia asked residents in the districts of Hasenbuck and Gibitzenhofen to keep the windows and doors closed via Twitter.
Nuremberg: Fire in Siemens warehouse - fire brigade on a large scale
At around 8.30 p.m., the
police
announced
that the
fire had
been extinguished for the time being
, but that the
fire
brigade
would remain on duty
at the
scene of
the fire overnight
.
One person suffered minor injuries from smoke inhalation.
It is still unclear whether this is a worker in the
warehouse
or a member of the
Nuremberg fire brigade
*
.
Fire in Nuremberg warehouse: Before that there should have been a bang
It is also unclear how the
fire started
.
The portal
nordbayern.de
reports that there
should have been
a loud bang on the
Siemens
site
around 6.30 p.m.
What was kept in the
warehouse
is also not yet known.
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