Fire in Valais –
A composting center burns and causes strong smoke to Zion
The fire broke out Thursday evening in the Pra Bardy composting center in Sion. An important device has been deployed to combat the claim and protect the nearby forest.
The firefighters should work overnight to turn off the fire.
Valais cantonal police
And fire broke out Thursday evening in the Pra Bardy composting center in Sion. He caused a strong release of smoke. Around 9:00 p.m., the disaster was contained, the cantonal police said.
Police were alerted around 7:00 p.m. to this fire, which affects green waste, its Stève Léger spokesperson told Keystone-ATS. The work of the firefighters was to continue throughout the night to completely turn the fire, he added.
The fire caused a strong release of smoke.
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An important device has been deployed to combat the claim and protect the nearby forest. Firefighters from Sionsupported by their colleagues at the airport and other bodies, and the police were supported by an glacier air helicopter.
No injuries were reported, but the population living nearby was invited to close doors and windows, according to the Alertswiss application.
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