Industrial Fire in Neuwied Heimbach-Weis

Emergency services dispatched to tackle fully engulfed warehouse fire

Residents urged to stay indoors and close windows as smoke billows

Update: Firefighters have brought the industrial fire in Neuwied Heimbach-Weis under control. The blaze engulfed a company warehouse, causing significant damage and sending thick smoke into the air. Nearby residents were advised to keep windows and doors closed as a precaution.

The fire broke out at around 5:45 pm on Thursday evening. Firefighters rushed to the scene and encountered a fully involved fire. The blaze quickly spread, destroying the warehouse and its contents.

No injuries have been reported, but the fire has caused substantial damage to the property. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The fire has caused significant disruption to traffic in the area. Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

The fire department has issued a statement urging residents to stay indoors and close their windows due to the smoke. The smoke may contain harmful pollutants, and it is important to avoid inhaling it.

The fire department is expected to remain on the scene for several hours to extinguish the fire and investigate the cause.

This is a developing story. More information will be released as it becomes available.