Emergency services responded to a major industrial fire in Frederikshavn, Denmark on Thursday morning. The blaze erupted at a factory building on Constantiavej 29. Heavy smoke billowed from the structure, creating visible plumes across the industrial area.
Police immediately urged residents to stay indoors and close all windows and doors. The shelter-in-place order affects people living near the industrial zone in this northern Danish coastal city.
Fire crews from North Jutland Emergency Services arrived at the scene around 8:35 AM local time. They coordinated with North Jutland Police to manage the emergency response.
The incident highlights the risks industrial areas can pose to nearby residential communities. Such fires often release hazardous materials into the air, making precautionary measures necessary for public safety.
Authorities have not yet determined the fire's cause or provided damage estimates. The response continues as crews work to contain the blaze and protect surrounding areas.