Fire at insulation plant near Cerknica, local advised to caution

Rakek, 14 June - A fire broke out at an insulation facility near the town of Cerknica in south-western Slovenia Thursday evening. A group of workers and a massive effort by firefighters seem to have prevented the worst. The fire was brought under control within an hour and preliminary tests show that life-threatening substances had not been released in the air.

Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
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Podskrajnik Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: STA File photo

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Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica

Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica File photo

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Fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Ljubo Vukelič/Občina Cerknica
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Podskrajnik Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Facebook/Cjrknška občina File photo

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Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Facebook/Cjrknška občina
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Podskrajnik Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Facebook/Cjrknška občina File photo

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Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Facebook/Cjrknška občina
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Podskrajnik Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat. Photo: Facebook/Cjrknška občina File photo

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Dense smoke from a fire at insulation maker Fragmat.
Photo: Facebook/Cjrknška občina
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