BILD said there is a risk of hydrocyanic acid, which rises into the air with the smoke.
The Diehl Metal Applications metallurgical plant in the Lichterfelde district on the southwestern outskirts of the German capital Berlin caught fire on Friday, May 3. Part of the city was covered in toxic smoke. The Russian-language edition of BILD reports this on its Telegram channel.
“The fire engulfed all four floors of the building, some of them collapsed 130 firefighters were working on site, they were using protective suits,” the report said.
The media reports that this plant carries out refining and galvanization of metals.
There is a risk of the formation of hydrocyanic acid, which rises into the air with the smoke. The wind carries the poisonous cloud to the north. Firefighters advised residents to avoid the vicinity of the plant, close windows and doors, and turn off air conditioners,” said journalists.
In addition, students from surrounding schools were sent home. Nearby shops are closed.
We remind you that in the city of Olecko, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, a fire occurred in a hotel where 155 refugees from Ukraine live.
Source: korrespondent
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