A large fire broke out on Monday morning at the Eko Shii-take mushroom farm in Overloon. Thanks to the rapid response of the fire department, an explosion was prevented. However, extinguishing the fire could still take hours.
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A fire broke out on Monday morning in a shed at a mushroom farm on Merseloseweg in Overloon. The fire was extinguished around 12:30. Asbestos was released into the surrounding area during the fire.
The fire broke out around 8:15 in the roof of the shed and was discovered by staff. There were no injuries. However, the owner of the farm inhaled smoke. He was examined in an ambulance.
Risk of collapse
A lot of smoke was released during the fire. …
A large fire broke out on Monday morning at the Eko Shii-take mushroom farm in Overloon. Thanks to the rapid response of the fire department, an explosion was prevented. However, extinguishing the fire could still take hours.