An 8 m high corn silo catches fire in the middle of the night in Montbert

A 40-ton corn silo caught fire on the night of November 26 to 27, in Montbert, south of Nantes.

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The firefighters intervened during the night of Tuesday November 26 to Wednesday November 27, at 3 a.m., in Montbert, rue des Prés, for a fire in a corn silo with a capacity of 40 tonnes and a height of 8 m high.

Two fire hoses were deployed to cool the silo shell, twenty-three firefighters were mobilized.

The intervention was still in progress at 7 a.m. this Wednesday morning.