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She explained that work is still going on to completely eliminate the fire.
At the same time, Palkavniece stated that 11 firefighters were handed over to the medical staff during this firefighting operation. Ten of them were able to continue working after receiving help, but one was rushed to the hospital for further examination. The chief of VGD's operational headquarters, Lt. Col. Janis Grīnbergs, told Latvian radio in an interview that firefighters were easily damaged by overheating, the temperature being very high in place of the event [19659003]. 19.32 received a call at Lubānas Street, where the smoke was visible. When the firefighters arrived on the scene, it was discovered that a large pallet of wooden pallets appeared with a naked flame.
Later, the fire spread to the neighboring shed. An incident involving naked flames was detected in the event, including several explosions. The VUGD informed that in the hangar, explosive acetylene and oxygen bottles had been buried.
The fire was located at noon. 10:45 p.m.. The total area burned was 3,000 square meters – wood pallets burned in the area of 2,200 square meters, a building of a shed for 400 square meters, and more than 400 square meters – several cars and their containers.
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