a big fire in Kalifrais last night

You may have seen or smelled smoke from the A16 this Thursday morning.

A large fire broke out last night, around 1:30 a.m., in Dunkirk, near theKalifrais company, rue Achille-Pérès.

And warehouse fire in a 2,000 m² building which is used for storage and manufacturing of fresh products.

According to our information, the local products factory was ravaged by flames.

An important Firefighters have been on site for several hours.

14 employees on technical unemployment

Three ground spears and one cannon spear on a lifting arm were deployed to put out this fire.

This Thursday morning, the barracks of Bergues, Fort-Mardyck, Armentières, Coudekerque, Gravelines and Dunkerque were still on site to water and secure the premises.

Around 4 a.m., the cSNCF traffic was cut in both tracks between Coudekerque and Dunkirk.

The line was reopened at 7 a.m.

By 5:30 a.m., the fire was under control.

There is no no injuries.

14 employees would be affected by the technical unemployment.