Reported about 1 year ago
Latest update from CTi News on July 7, 2024, at 6:25 am reports a fire near the Miaoli City landfill possibly ignited by the recent hot weather, causing intense flames and thick smoke. Firefighters are making efforts to extinguish the blaze via land and air routes, and aerial footage reveals the burning garbage mountain. The fire started in the early hours beside the Miaoli City Hall at an old furniture temporary storage area due to internal methane combustion from piled furniture caused by the heat. The fire area is estimated to be around 1 hectare, with helicopters supporting firefighting efforts. Fortunately, no toxic substances have been detected by the Miaoli County Environmental Protection Bureau. Stay tuned for further updates on CTi News.
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