Overview
- The blaze, which started overnight into Monday at the business park by Hahn Airport in Rhineland-Palatinate, was declared out on Tuesday and the area is now under watch for flare-ups.
- Three warehouses and a production unit at a plastics manufacturer burned, according to police, who described significant damage.
- No injuries were reported by authorities despite the size of the fire and the hours-long response.
- Police have not found signs of deliberate ignition, and a forensic expert is expected to inspect the scene in the coming days once the site has cooled.
- Officials gave an early estimate that losses are likely in the million-euro range, and roads near the scene were closed to keep access clear for emergency crews.