Huge smoke in Anderlecht: here’s what happened (video)

Witnesses reported smoke to us this Thursday early in the afternoon in Anderlecht, on the side of rue de Neerpede. “Big fire“, a person described to us via the orange Alert us button.

The Brussels fire department spokesman, Walter Derieuw, confirmed that the SIAMU received dozens of calls around 1:30 p.m. “Firefighters dispatched to the scene noted that a workshop located in the garden of a house located on rue de Neerpede was in flames. The roof of the garage boxes next door was also threatened by flames“, said the spokesman.

Firefighters were quickly able to prevent the spread of the fire. “The workshop collapsed. Fortunately there were no injuries. The origin of the fire is accidental“, concluded Walter Derieuw.

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