Severe fire at the facility in Norrköping

"Major fire at the waste treatment plant in Norrköping,"

"the Smoke blows into the city."

"It burns substantially at a waste disposal site in the municipality of Norrköping."

"According to the emergency services are now thick smoke towards the centre of Norrköping."

"– There is grease, fuel, plastics, and garbage and waste of all its varieties that are passionate about, " says Stefan Hagdahl, internal command at the emergency services."

"the Alarm about a fire at a waste disposal site was added to the emergency services shortly before at around 23.30 on Friday."

"– It is a larger fire, about 100 times 100 meters, with the heavy smoke, " says Stefan Hagdahl, internal command at the emergency services Eastern Region."

"the Plant is located outside the centre of Norrköping, there is currently no risk of contagion to other buildings. "

"However, draws the smoke towards the city."

"”Grease, fuel, plastic and junk”"

"– There is no habitation which is under threat, but it will take a few hours before it is extinguished. It will be continued to smoke quite heavily during the night and morning hours that are blowing against Norrköping, " says Hagdahl."

"– No smoke is healthy but it is not extremely toxic. It is fat, fuel, plastics, and garbage and waste of all its varieties that are burning."

"At present, there are two stations on site working to extinguish the fire. There is also a extinction systems on the plant that will be used."

"It is currently unclear how the fire should have started by now."