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Fire Contained at Pinneberg Medical Supplies Business With No Injuries Reported

Crews contained the blaze within 30 minutes, with the cause still under investigation.

Overview

  • Fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a sanitary-supplies facility on Am Hafen in Pinneberg, according to authorities.
  • The blaze started in an approximately 100-square-meter sales area and extended into the flat-roof structure above.
  • Roughly 120 firefighters responded, deploying multiple hand lines and two aerial ladders to attack the fire from three sides.
  • The incident was brought under control after about half an hour, and crews continued overhaul to extinguish remaining hot spots as smoke lingered.
  • Police reported no indications of injuries, and officials have not yet determined the extent of the damage.