Industrial property catches fire in Lohja, firefighting operation ends
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- A fire damaged the walls and roof of an industrial property on Vappulantie in Lohja overnight.
- Ten rescue units fought the blaze, which firefighters contained to an area of about 100 square meters and extinguished shortly after 1 a.m.
- Police are investigating the cause; the property was not currently being used for business.
An industrial property on Vappulantie in Lohja caught fire overnight, requiring 10 rescue units to fight the blaze.
The fire was extinguished shortly after 1 a.m., according to the Western Uusimaa Rescue Department. Firefighters contained it to an area of about 100 square meters, but the building’s wall and roof were damaged.
Police are investigating how the fire started. The property was not currently being used for business.
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Originally published by Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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