Fire at a timber factory in Prahova. The flames broke out from solar radiation

A fire broke out on Sunday, against the background of the heatwave, at a timber factory in Filipeștii de Târg, Prahova county. Fortunately, no one was hurt.

Fire was liquidated Prahova News Photo
“The firefighters of the Băicoi intervention guard intervened a short time ago for the location and liquidation of a fire produced at an economic operator that has as object of activity the wood processing (timber) from the radius of Filipeștii de Târg, Pârâulu StreetI ”, said the representatives of ISU Prahova, quoted by Prahova News.
There were no victims
On the spot were mobilized two special vehicles with water and foam and a SMURD crew.
“The fire was manifested on an area of about 30 square meters (about 12 mc) of wood material and wood (sawdust). Firefighters managed to liquidate the fire in the shortest time, preventing it and limiting the damage.“, Prahova said.
The fire would have occurred from solar radiation
After the intervention was completed, the firefighters established that the fire occurred, “Most likely, from accumulated or reflected solar radiation. ”
A few years ago, Prahoveni firefighters intervened at a similar fire in Măneciu.




