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Cause determined for fire at the Metis recycling centre in Pula

Summary

Police in Istria have reported that a fire which broke out on Friday at the Metis recycling centre in Pula's Šijana district was caused by a thermal reaction inside a pile of unsorted waste; the blaze was contained that evening and fully extinguished by Saturday morning, with one firefighter slightly injured.

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Extract from the source

POLICIJA je utvrdila uzrok velikog požara koji je u petak izbio u reciklažnom centru Metis u Puli, u vlasništvu C.I.O.S. Grupe poduzetnika Petra Pripuza. Prema

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Administrative boundaries, not incident extent

  • Municipality: Grad Pula

  • Municipality: Grad Pula

Places mentioned in the report

Medulin is marked because its volunteer firefighters took part in extinguishing the fire, while Veli Vrh and Štinjan are marked because their residents were told to stay indoors due to the smoke.

  • where it happenedŠijana - neighbourhood where the Metis recycling centre is located
  • where it happenedPula - city where the Metis recycling centre is located

Sources (3)

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Severity
Severity49

Total — strong signal (40–69)

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