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Case still under investigation. Alert for possible presence of toxic materials. The Municipality: keep the windows open
A large fire broke out, for a cause still under investigation, in the port area of Ancona. The flames started around 00:35 from a shed. Several teams of firefighters from Ancona, Macerata and Pesaro intervened at the scene with tanker trucks and ladder trucks. Rumbles were also heard. There are no injuries or injuries.
From the fire, which developed in the old area of Tubimar, where various activities take place, a dense column of smoke arose that still remains in the air. Police vehicles also intervened at the scene, which have “surrounded” the area. The flames would have destroyed some trucks and affected warehouse structures, where solvents, paints and other potentially toxic materials could be found. In the area there is a company that produces liquid nitrogen, a power plant, a methane plant. The fire was limited, but extinguishing operations are still ongoing. On the site also vehicles of the Civil Protection of the Marche Region and the Municipality of Ancona.
Keep windows closed as a precautionary measure, awaiting test results from Arpam and Asur. This is the advice given by the Municipality of Ancona after the port fire, in the old Tubimar area. The city center is still full of smoke.
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