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Large-scale fire in southern Spain
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There are no casualties, the risk of fire spreading or injury to people, too, since the objects are in an isolated area.
There was a major fire in the south of Spain. In the town of Otura, warehouses with ham are on fire for the second day. Reported by the local edition Now Granada.
It is noted that the fire broke out yesterday, June 30, in the afternoon. A column of thick smoke was visible for several kilometers. The fire spread to four buildings, one of which houses a room for drying ham. As a result of the fire, the buildings were completely destroyed.
There are no casualties, the risk of fire spreading or injury to people, too, since the objects are in an isolated area.
Firefighters were not immediately able to start putting out the fire, as they feared a possible leakage of ammonia, which is used as a refrigerant in the production of jamon, and the appearance of toxic gases. Military aviation was involved in extinguishing the fire.
The causes of the fire are still unknown.
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