The Fire Department: Risk of lumber warehouse breeds – Dagbladet.no

(Dagbladet): A powerful fire in Maxbo Kongsvinger has led to both the railway and highway 2 / E16 is closed. There should be no injury.

– There is a lumber stock at Maxbo on Enga’s burning. We have had to ratchet E16 and railways Solør Line and Kongsvingerbanen against Sweden, says operations manager in Hedmark Police Animal Antonsen Dagbladet.

Both Konsvingerbanen and Highway 2 / E16 is now opened to traffic again. Soler path is still closed.

– Close doors and windows

It has burned sharply since Wednesday morning, with violent smoke and some wind. Police therefore decided to evacuate two houses with three occupants.

– The smoke blowing favorably in connection beboelesen, but it should not revolve not much until we get a challenge, says Antonsen.

smoke blowing towards the area Vennersberg / Langerud Mountain and the police have asked people to close doors and windows.

– Danger of landslides

Police reported just before 10:30 that the fire department has control of the fire.

– Control and control. You can call it after extinguishing, but it is not extinguished yet, says Arnfinn Strømstad, head of emergency in Glåmdal fire brigade Dagbladet.

building is a steel frame filled with wood. It has therefore developed a tremendous heat and fire department has therefore not been able to go in and they will continue extinguishing work from outside

– We have not wanted to go into because it can breed anytime. It is not something we can save inside here anyway, so it is not worth sacrificing lives to enter, tell Strømstad.

The building is almost totally burned and emergency manager believes extinguishing work is going to take in each drop another two to three hours.

High heat development

Tor Solberg Seats are store manager at Mountain acquisition which is right next door. He can see the fire from their store and report ogsåå much heat.

– There is large amount of smoke. I do not see any flames, but it’s pretty hot down there because it is pretty much fine, dry goods that burns, he tells Dagbladet.

He says that the warehouse building is filled with both wood and polystyrene, which gives much smoke.

Dagbladet following the case.

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