Hamburg Fire Prompts Toxic Fume Warning and Evacuations
TL;DR
Multiple storage facilities caught fire in Hamburg, prompting police and fire officials to warn locals of possible toxins in the air. Around 140 people were evacuated, and it is not yet clear how dangerous the situation is. Emergency workers are at the scene, and people are advised to remain indoors with windows closed.
- Hamburg police warn of possible toxins due to fire; 140 evacuated Reuters
- Toxic fume warning after fire breaks out at Hamburg warehouse CNN
- Germany: Hamburg issues a smoke warning as large fires rage DW (English)
- Germany: Hamburg fire smoke halts trains, generates warning ABC News
- Dozens evacuated as smoke from Hamburg fire halts trains Al Jazeera English
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