10 fire brigades – alarm due to explosion in Ansfelden: large-scale operation

Late on Tuesday evening, the fire department received an emergency call about a possible explosion in a housing estate in Ansfelden. Ten fire brigades and a large number of emergency services responded.

Around 9:40 p.m. on Tuesday evening, a caller reported an explosion in a residential area in Ansfelden. Ten fire brigades responded immediately. There was also a large police force, and the rescue team was also on site. Smoke from the settlement area According to eyewitnesses, light smoke rose from the affected settlement. Meanwhile, more and more emergency services arrived one after the other. The reason for this could have been a significant gas leak with a correspondingly high risk of explosion for the housing estate. The operation was still ongoing on Tuesday late in the evening. The situation may also have been confusing for the emergency services themselves. Further information was initially not known.
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