LOOK. Serious industrial fire in Harelbeke: 35 local residents evacuated due to heavy smoke development

In Harelbeke, West Flanders, a serious industrial fire has been raging in a clothing store and a hand car wash since Wednesday afternoon. The fire brigade is on site with 120 people to get the fire under control and was able to completely protect the wood processing company Omniplex from the fire. Some people were overcome by smoke, one person is missing. The Gentsesteenweg between Harelbeke and Beveren-Leie is closed.

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