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Truck fire in Fulda: petrol station in use, road locked!
On October 18, 2024 there was a full fire in Fulda. The fire brigade was able to quickly extinguish the fire; Nobody was injured.
Truck fire in Fulda: petrol station in use, road locked!
In the early evening of October 18, 2024, the police in Fulda was informed about a dramatic incident: A truck was on the road to the city center on Bardostraße, just near the Avia petrol station. This not only alerted the officials, but also the fire brigade, which was quickly mobilized.
The truck affected, a saddle trailer from an Eastern European country, caught fire for an unknown cause. Fortunately, there were no injuries, but the property damage was estimated at around 100,000 euros. Firefighters were quickly on site and were able to control the fire quickly, which probably prevented worse.
Road closures and recovery measures
The police announced that due to the ongoing rescue measures, Bardostraße near the fire can be completely closed until around 8:30 p.m. This blocking is necessary to ensure that the forces used can carry out the salvage safely. Drivers were asked to avoid the area and use alternative routes to avoid overloading traffic.
The exact causes of the fire are still unclear and are examined by the responsible authorities. The fire brigade will continue to be on site to ensure that no embers remain and to apply all the necessary safety techniques. In this respect, the affected residents and passing road users remain up to date in this area.
This incident once again illustrates the importance of quick action in an emergency and the efficiency of our emergency workers. While the investigation continues, it remains to be seen which factors have led to this fire. For further information and developments for this incident, See the current reporting on www.presseportal.de.