Mörfelden-Walldorf/Darmstadt, Germany: fire at the Frankfurt airport: Explosion during use

The fire had been reported against 16.15 PM, said a police spokesman in the evening the German press Agency. Early in the Morning, the fire was extinguished. Ac

Mörfelden-Walldorf/Darmstadt, Germany: fire at the Frankfurt airport: Explosion during use

The fire had been reported against 16.15 PM, said a police spokesman in the evening the German press Agency. Early in the Morning, the fire was extinguished. Accordingly, a surface area of around two and a half acres was affected. Despite the strong development of Smoke the fire had, however, because of the wind direction has no impact on air traffic, it said. During the fire, according to the police, also a blast. This was alleged to be an unexploded bomb from the Second world war, it said. The area was already cordoned off and nobody was hurt. On Monday morning, the ordnance bomb disposal more Accurate to find.

The fire Department was, according to a police spokesman, with a large contingent in use. Radio is the residents of the forest estate had been called to keep the Windows and doors of their houses or apartments closed. The residents of houses along a road on the forest have left the building temporarily, as well as the guests of the campsite. The fire brigade established for the Affected food stations, while the police access routes and roads blocked.

dpa

Date Of Update: 10 August 2020, 02:27
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