Rheinland-Pfalz & Saarland: Warehouse in Neuwied goes up in flames

Firefighters battle massive blaze at industrial building

No injuries reported, but extensive damage caused

NEUWIED, Germany - Firefighters in the German states of Rheinland-Pfalz and Saarland are battling a massive fire that has engulfed a warehouse in the city of Neuwied.

The fire broke out at around 4:30 AM local time on Thursday, July 15th, at a warehouse owned by the logistics company Ziegler.

Over 200 firefighters from across the region have been deployed to the scene to contain the blaze, which has caused extensive damage to the warehouse and its contents.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but police have ruled out arson.

There have been no reports of any injuries, but the warehouse has been completely destroyed.

The fire has caused significant disruption to traffic in the area, and several roads have been closed.

Firefighters are expected to remain at the scene for several hours to extinguish the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings.