Fire in the Thomas cement plant: Four people are stuck on the platform:
Large-scale operation of the fire brigade in Erwitte (NRW): There is a fire in the Thomas ...
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Major Fire at Thomas Cement Plant in ErwitteFour employees were trapped 50 meters high during the fire; three were hospitalized for smoke inhalation checks.
- On August 19th at approximately 7:10 pm, a fire started in a cable shaft at the Thomas Cement plant in Erwitte.
- Four workers were trapped by smoke about 50 meters up but managed to escape on their own.
- Three individuals were hospitalized to be examined for potential smoke inhalation.
- An ABC unit conducted air quality tests within a six-kilometer radius and found no contamination.
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