A firefighter was moderately injured in a fire at a recycling company in Memmingen. According to the police, there were several explosions in the fire on Wednesday afternoon. The 41-year-old suffered injuries and was taken to the hospital. The company’s employees were not injured.
According to the police, the fire broke out in a plastic silo for reasons that are still unclear. The extinguishing work lasted several hours. The police estimate the damage at several tens of thousands of euros. According to the information, there was no danger to the surrounding area. However, due to the heavy smoke, the police had advised residents to keep windows and doors closed temporarily.
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