Fire breaks out at the Recydel recycling plant in Wandre

Fire breaks out at the Recydel recycling plant in Wandre
Recydel recycling plant at Wandre

A fire broke out on Wednesday evening at the Recydel recycling plant in Wandre, Liège, according to the Liège fire brigade.

The blaze started around 8:00 p.m. at the plant, located on Rue Wérihet. Firefighters reported that it likely originated from batteries.

Firefighters were still on the scene as of 9:00 p.m.

As a precaution, authorities issued a BeAlert notification, advising residents of Wandre to keep their windows closed during the emergency response.

This incident follows a major fire at the facility in late December.

Other fires were also reported earlier.


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