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Fire at industrial area in Norsjö, Sweden

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  • Firefighters are battling a blaze in an industrial area in Norsjö, Sweden.
  • A chip silo and fans on a roof are burning, with eight fire trucks deployed.
  • Personnel have evacuated safely, and no injuries are reported.

Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire in an industrial area at Kvarnåsen in Norsjö, Sweden. A chip silo on the roof is burning, and several fans on the roof of a chip plant are also on fire, according to the rescue service. Eight fire trucks have been called out.

The company's personnel have evacuated, and no one is reported injured. The fire is on the roof, so there is no danger to personnel, and it is believed it can be extinguished before it spreads further.

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