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Thousands of Tons of Potatoes and Snacks Burn in Ongoing Sderot Industrial Fire
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
A major fire in Sderot's industrial area destroyed thousands of tons of potatoes and a snack warehouse, disrupting train service and road access. Firefighters are still battling the blaze, with no hazardous materials involved, while residents are urged to stay indoors due to smoke.
- 01Fire in Sderot industrial zone destroyed thousands of tons of potatoes and Strauss snack warehouse.
- 02Train stops at Sderot station were temporarily suspended due to the fire.
- 03Police blocked key roads including Highway 232 and Highway 34 near Sderot.
- 04Fire reignited this morning after initial firefighting efforts failed to fully extinguish it.
- 05No hazardous materials were involved despite early ammonia leak concerns.
- 06One firefighter and one civilian suffered mild smoke inhalation injuries.
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