Factory Fire Breaks Out At Brick And Terracotta Plant In Northern Italy

Firefighters have been battling a fire inside a brick and terracotta factory in Malo, in the province of Vicenza, since around 2 p.m. Thursday, October 1.

The flames affected part of the industrial building, which has photovoltaic panels installed on its roof.

Fire crews are working to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to the rest of the facility.

Additional personnel and vehicles were sent to the scene from the fire departments of Rovigo, Padua, Verona and Treviso.