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The fire brigade extinguishes the flames on the roof Photo: Spreepicture
By Dirk Boettger
Around 9 p.m. on Tuesday evening, the fire brigade at Landsberger Allee 230 in Lichtenberg was alerted – flames erupted from a roof on the site of the intermediate pumping station there.
The fire brigade was able to extinguish the fire quickly and human lives were never in danger.
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Flames erupted from the roof of the building on the site of the intermediate pumping station Photo: Spreepicture
The fire brigade had to remove the roof to get to the embers. About 30 emergency services were on site. The cause of the fire is still unclear, a fire department of the Berlin police is investigating.