The buildings at the marina The Steel, where the fire raged since 21:45, according to the fire department should be considered lost.
There were explosions in the shed, which can be heard for miles circumference were. Also there is asbestos released, so the police have cordoned off a large area around the fire.
A neighboring cultural center has been cleared. Residents should keep windows and doors closed in connection with the many smoke, which attracts towards the city.
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Mayor Peter Cammaert of Roermond Wednesday an emergency decree promulgated because of the asbestos alarm. That made the town famous.
The emergency ordinance means that everyone in the area to follow the instructions of the emergency services. Residents in the affected area should continue to keep windows and doors closed. Also instruct emergency residents to stay inside.
Anyone who does not belong in the area, should go away.
Closed
The center of Roermond Wednesday partly closed because much more asbestos is released during the fire Tuesday night than first thought. The fire department says the station and major roads around the center are closed because emergency services need to wipe the carcinogen.
In many places people can not go outside and sit them locked in their home. Two schools remain closed Wednesday because they are virtually inaccessible. Traffic that Wednesday morning through the city stopped. A spokesman for the fire department is afraid gridlock occurs in Roermond.
Spraying
The fire engine on roads from the center of Roermond cars off, leaving the city. The cars are stopped and then sprayed with hoses.
Fire departments from across central and northern Limburg Roermond engaged in relief efforts. The Safety advises people to avoid urgently to the center of Roermond to prevent the spread of asbestos. The Designer Outlet Roermond is simply accessible.
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