Major fire in Dongen commercial building, sharp particles of solar panels released

Particles of solar panels that were on the roof of a business premises in Dongen where a large fire broke out on Sunday evening, have landed 8 kilometers further towards Rijen. The fire in a production company for textile and leather applications is now under control.

A very large fire broke out in a business premises in Dongen last night. It concerns a company that processes leather, among other things. Part of the roof is on fire, on which solar panels have also been placed. The flames shot several meters high from the building. The fire brigade is allowing the building to burn out in a controlled manner. "This means that the fire brigade chooses not to actively extinguish the fire, but to let the fire cont…

DONGEN – Sunday evening around 21:45 a very large fire broke out at Ecco Leather on the Vierbundersweg. The fire brigade quickly scaled up and is on site with multiple units. The fire was accompanied by flames that were several meters high and considerable smoke development. A water pump in the Wilhelminakanaal is being...

A very large fire broke out in a company building in Dongen (North Brabant) on Sunday evening. It concerns a production company where textile and leather applications are processed, reports the Safety Region Central and West Brabant.

A commercial building on Rector Nuijtsstraat in Helenaveen had a blazing fire raging for hours on Sunday. This produced a lot of smoke. The fire was extinguished around a quarter past twelve. The fire broke out around eight o'clock. Due to the smoke nuisance, which was later also noticeable in the centre of Helenaveen, an NL-Alert was sent. The safety region advised residents to stay out of the smoke, close windows and doors and turn off the ven…