The fire Lubrizol factory in Rouen, west of the city, is now extinct, announced the prefecture of Seine Maritime Thursday evening. Started at 2:45 this Thursday, the huge fire broke out on this site classified Seveso "high threshold" and therefore at risk. 78 air measurements were taken on 28 points, the smoke was non-flammable, free of hydrogen sulphide and had minimal traces of sulfur oxide and nitrogen (0 to 1 PPM), " the prefect of Seine Maritime. More information should be given tomorrow morning. In addition, if the fire did not cause any casualties, ten people were still admitted to Rouen University Hospital for irritation of the throat or nose. All these people, however, returned home, reports Ouest-France.
13 communes are confined and schools have been closed until Monday. Only the University of Rouen Normandy will reopen on Friday. The inhabitants of Rouen and thirteen communes of the metropolis were invited to stay at home. Firefighters reported "a risk of pollution of the Seine".
Thursday afternoon, the city of Rouen has announced the gradual cessation of transport TCAR network until Friday morning.
"No acute toxicity" in the composition of fumes, according to the Prefect. The results of the soot analyzes will be known on Friday.
The Polmar plan was deployed to ward off pollution of the Seine.
An investigation is still in progress to make the day on this fire. The prosecutor of the Republic of Rouen, Pascal Prache, said that "the origin of the fire was unknown at the moment". Follow the latest news on the Rouen fire.
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