Big fire on company premises in Reinickendorf: toxic smoke and meter -high flames

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In der Nacht zum Samstag kam es auf einem Firmengelände an der Gotthardstraße/Teichstraße in Berlin-Reinickendorf zu einem Großbrand. Gegen 2:30 Uhr brachen zahlreiche Container und Mülltonnen in Flammen aus. Das Feuer breitete sich rasch aus und griff sogar auf Bäume über. Durch die starke Hitze wurde auch ein Gebäude auf dem Gelände beschädigt. Die Polizei sperrte sofort die Gegend um das Firmengelände ab. Die Feuerwehr rückte mit einer großen Anzahl von Einsatzkräften aus und konnte die Flammen nach etwa 45 Minuten unter Kontrolle bringen. Währenddessen musste die Polizei mehrere Schaulustige vertreiben, da Funken und giftiger Rauch sich ausbreiteten. Die genaue …
On the night of Saturday there was a major fire on a company premises on Gotthardstraße/Teichstraße in Berlin-Reinickendorf. At around 2:30 a.m., numerous containers and garbage cans broke out in flames. The fire spread quickly and even spread to trees. The strong heat also damaged a building on the site. The police immediately blocked the area around the company premises. The fire brigade moved out with a large number of emergency services and was able to control the flames after about 45 minutes. In the meantime, the police had to drive out several onlookers because sparks and poisonous smoke spread. The exact ... (Symbolbild/MB)

On the night of Saturday there was a major fire on a company premises on Gotthardstraße/Teichstraße in Berlin-Reinickendorf. At around 2:30 a.m., numerous containers and garbage cans broke out in flames. The fire spread quickly and even spread to trees. The strong heat also damaged a building on the site.

The police immediately blocked the area around the company premises. The fire brigade moved out with a large number of emergency services and was able to control the flames after about 45 minutes. In the meantime, the police had to drive out several onlookers because sparks and poisonous smoke spread.

The exact cause of the fire is still unclear, but the police assume arson. A fire commissioner was entrusted with the investigation.

The incident caused excitement and concern in Reinickendorf. The residents were unsettled by the toxic smoke and the meter -high flames. Fortunately, nobody was injured in the fire.

The fire brigade is satisfied with the course of use, since it has been possible to quickly control the fire and prevent it from spreading to other buildings.

The cleanup is expected to take some time. The affected company must examine the damage on its site and building and, if necessary, repair.

The Berlin police ask for evidence of witnesses in order to be able to hold the arsonists into account. Information can be given to the responsible fire commissioner.

The topics of fire, fire, fire brigade and Berlin police are the focus of the investigation and are discussed in connection with this incident.

It remains to be seen how the investigation develops and whether the exact cause of the fire can be clarified. However, the authorities are optimistic that the arsonists can be held responsible and that other similar incidents will be avoided in the future.