Massive Fire Erupts in Bolzano Industrial Area
9:15 AM Blaze Rages Near Magazzini Generali
Bolzano, 8 May 2024
A large-scale fire broke out in Bolzano's Piani industrial zone today at approximately 9:15 AM. The inferno raged near the Magazzini Generali complex, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly.According to eyewitnesses, the fire started in the Alpitronic company building and quickly spread to adjacent structures. Thick black smoke billowed into the sky, casting a pall over the area.
Firefighters from multiple stations are on the scene, battling the blaze and preventing its spread to nearby businesses. No casualties have been reported so far, but the extent of the damage is still being assessed.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation. Authorities are urging residents in the surrounding area to remain indoors and keep windows closed due to the smoke.
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