Fire brigade deployment in St. Johann: truck fire at waste disposal company

Fire brigade deployment in St. Johann: truck fire at waste disposal company
in St. Johann im Pongau there was a fire on Thursday morning that broke out in the workshop of a waste disposal company. A truck that was there was on fire. The fire brigade was alerted by siren and moved out with 30 emergency services to extinguish the fire and bring the situation under control.
According to reports from the region, the fire probably broke out during welding work in the area of the guides of the truck. Fortunately, the workshop staff was able to quickly contain the flames with hand -fire extinguishers and pull the burning truck outside. The smoldering fire in the maintenance pit was also fought by the employees before the fire brigade arrived.
use of the fire brigade
The St. Johann fire brigade arrived at the site within a very short time and supported the employees present in the extinguishing work. The emergency services carried out necessary ventilation measures and ensured that the fire was completely deleted. This assignment lasted about an hour in total. The quick reaction and the brave procedure of the employees have obviously contributed to preventing the fire from expanding, which could probably avoid major damage to property.
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