Significant emergency resources were dispatched this Monday morning shortly after 8:00 a.m. to the Rodange PED, near the Belgian-Luxembourg border, where a fire was reported in a packaging factory.
The industrial zone of the European Development Pole (PED) of Rodange, a stone’s throw from the Belgian border, was the scene of an impressive deployment of fire engines this Monday morning.
According to the first information collected by RTL information with the CCGDIS, it is “a machine that caught fire in a production hall“of a factory, but the fire”did not cause any injuries“and the fire has”was fully mastered in one hour“.
Our journalist on site was able to note that the incident took place within the premises of the packaging company Saica Flex which is located at one end of the PED.
-In parallel with the intervention in the factory where labels and packaging are printed for numerous products (packs of water, dairy products, ready meals, fruits and vegetables, etc.) firefighters were sent to the immediate surroundings in case the fire spreads.
The police had made several appeals to motorists to be vigilant in the area of Avenue de l’Europe not far from the factory. The N31 in the sextor of Käerjeng/Pétange and the N830 towards the Belgian border (Aubange) should be avoided at all costs.
