Spanish town “suffocating” due to burning tires

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Испанский город "задыхается" из-за горящих шинResidents of the Spanish town evacuated because of toxic smoke from a fire.

Thousands of residents of the Spanish city of Cesena were forced to evacuate because of the huge column of toxic smoke caused by a fire in a landfill tires.

At least eight thousand of local residents already left the city, but the authorities are asked to evacuate and also the remaining one thousand, since the inhalation of the acrid smoke can harm their health.

The fire near Cesena, 35 kilometers South of Madrid, began shortly before midnight on Thursday. The size of the landfill, where it occurred, comparable with 15 football fields. Lit up about 20% of the area of the landfill.

10 outfits firefighters fought the fire the whole day. While no reports of casualties.

The province Ksatria-La Mancha has opened a hotline for residents concerned about the impacts of fire.

The newspaper El Pais writes that investigators are inclined to believe that the landfill of tyres was someone set on fire, as due to the wet weather tyres could hardly ignite spontaneously.

Motorists on nearby roads was said not to open the Windows because the smoke from the fire could damage their health.

Even in 2015, the local municipality was trying to find a company that would be disposed of 90 thousand tons accumulated in a landfill tires.

Испанский город "задыхается" из-за горящих шин
Испанский город "задыхается" из-за горящих шин
Испанский город "задыхается" из-за горящих шин
Испанский город "задыхается" из-за горящих шин

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