Burning car on the A 43: Fire brigade in large -scale operation in Recklinghausen!

Burning car on the A 43: Fire brigade in large -scale operation in Recklinghausen!

On Sunday afternoon, October 6, 2024, an incident occurred on Autobahn 43 in the direction of Münster, which caused excitement. A car was in flames in the construction site area, which led to a significant use of the rescue workers. Fortunately, no one was injured: the inmate was able to free itself from the vehicle in good time and independently before the fire brigade arrived.

The Recklinghausen fire department was alerted at 3:57 p.m. Already during the journey, the control center informed the emergency services that the fire between the Herne motorway junction and the Recklinghausen high -larmark junction was located. Due to the special area of application that was in a construction site area, the Herne professional fire brigade was asked for support. Together, the emergency services of the Recklinghausen fire brigade were able to get to the site and extinguish the fire with extinguishing foam.

emergency services in use

A total of 12 employees from the full -time fire station as well as the operational control service and an ambulance were deployed. An extensive commitment was organized, with the Recklinghausen fire brigade being on site with four vehicles and numerous emergency services. The operation lasted until 5:00 p.m., and then the accident site was handed over to the motorway police for further processing.

Because of the operation, there were considerable traffic disruptions on the A 43, since full closures were temporarily required in both directions. The diversion ensured a noticeable backlog and meant that many drivers had to plan more time for their journey.

The specific cause of the fire and the damage caused by the incident have so far been unknown; This information is not provided by the fire brigade and are in the hands of the police, which has taken over the investigation. It remains to be seen which results the further investigations will bring.

For more details on the events on the Autobahn 43 as well as further information on guidelines and security measures in the construction site area, See the current report on www.presseportal.de .

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