“A large fire has broken out at the landfill on Osvobozhdeniye Street in Siemianovice-Slask,” the journalists stated.
According to eyewitnesses, smoke from the landfill is clearly visible from a distance of 30 kilometers. Local residents were advised to stay home and not open their windows.
According to preliminary estimates, the landfill contains about 5 thousand tons of waste, including flammable and toxic plastics.