Odor Nuisance and Smoke from Industrial Fire - Völklingen/Großrosseln

Völklingen, Germany

Reported 4 days ago(Jan 14, 2026, 9:16 AM)

Odor disturbance and smoke spread from fire at AVA Velsen waste incineration plant. Possible health impacts. Residents advised to stay indoors with windows closed.

Analysis

Industrial fire at waste facility causing widespread odor and smoke pollution. Health precautions recommended despite low immediate danger level.

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Odor Nuisance and Smoke from Industrial Fire - Völklingen/Großrosseln
Odor disturbance and smoke spread from fire at AVA Velsen waste incineration plant. Possible health impacts. Residents advised to stay indoors with windows closed.
Issued 4 days ago(Jan 14, 2026, 9:16 AM)