Espoo A fire broke out in the old building of VPK in Tuomarila on Thursday evening.
The rescue service of Länsi-Uusimaa received a report of a medium-sized fire shortly before eight thirty. The building was fully engulfed in flames when the emergency services arrived.
The extinguishing work will continue for a long time, the situation center of Länsi-Uusimaa told Thursday after eight o’clock. People were advised to avoid moving around the Tuomarila area because of the smoke.
There was no information about the injured and the cause of the fire.
in Espoo there have been several fires in abandoned buildings within a week. There was a fire last Wednesday old detached house Jokitörmä near the center of Espoo. VPK’s old building is located about three kilometers from the center of Espoo.
Before the fire in Jokitörmä’s detached house, it was ignited adjacent building on Tuesday evening. On Sunday, there was a fire in the same place 100-square-meter warehouse building.
The buildings in question had been empty, and it is suspected that they were deliberately set on fire, said the situation center of Länsi-Uusimaa on Wednesday.
“There is no information whether this fire is related to previous incidents,” commented the West Uusimaa Situation Center on Thursday.
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