No serious injuries were reported, however, one civilian and six firefighters suffered smoke inhalation
Big fire occurred at London Luton Airport due to which part of a multi-storey building housing one of the car parks collapsed.
The airport management announced that until 14:00 -Greece time-, all flights will be suspended
Britain’s London Luton Airport suspended all flights late on Tuesday as a fire started in a car in one of its multi-story car parks, resulting in a partial structural collapse https://t.co/xLjVkQYbA5 pic.twitter.com/kMk0NNlvQo
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The fire in the multi-storey car park number 2 manifested in a car, it spread to several others and caused the “partial collapse” of its section, the management of the airport, which is about forty kilometers from the center of the British capital and is used mainly by low-cost carriers, explained via X (the former Twitter).
“The safety of our passengers and staff remains our top priority,” he explained.
Berdfordshire Fire Brigade attended and no serious injuries were reported, however, the local ambulance service said a citizen and six firefighters suffered smoke inhalation.
Source :Skai
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