Some 30 fire crews fought and controlled this Friday a fire in a sawmill In the town of great burgin the Buenos Aires party Argentine Falklandson the junction of Route 197 and Route 8, where first responders reported no casualties.
The fire broke out in front of the electricity company plants and a block and a half from the mentioned route 8. The security forces had to set up a total cut in the area so that firefighters can work.
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Within the staff of firefighters that was present in the area, endowments from nearby towns attended, such as José C. Paz, San Miguel, Pacheco, Vicente López, San Isidro, Hurlingham, Tres de Febrero. At the moment, the causes that caused the accident were not specified.
“It is a complicated fire because being a lumber there is a lot of fuel for it to burn,” sources from the Malvinas Argentinas Volunteer Fire Department explained to the media. North Zone Newspaper. The sawmill, which suffered the destruction of his shedIt is also located near a dairy company and a warehouse.
In addition, they specified that will be controlled spreading flamesthat began after 8 in the morning of this Friday, although in the afternoon operations continued to completely put out the fire.
Meanwhile, the police ordered an operation detour on route 197 to direct the vehicles towards the internal streets of the place. “Traffic is completely cut off for three blocks, from Route 8 to Mascardi,” authorities report.
Likewise, transit personnel and medical emergencies worked, and fortunately no injuries were reported. The great use made by the firefighters was due to the fact that, after controlling the flames that reached about five meters in height, they had to work to extinguish the sources of fire and cool the walls of nearby buildings.
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