Large fire in Italian city of Ancona

A firefighters intervenes by the building's rooftop that partially collapsed after a blaze occured early on October 21, 2019 at the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Cavallerizza Reale" in Turin. (File/AFP)
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Updated 16 September 2020
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Large fire in Italian city of Ancona

  • The fire service said the fire broke out near the port at around 12.30 a.m.

MILAN: A large fire broke out near the port area of the Ancona, on Italy’s Adriatic coast in the early hours of Wednesday morning, sending a huge column of flame and smoke into the air, officials said, but no casualties were reported.
The fire service said the fire broke out near the port at around 12.30 a.m. involving several warehouses and said 16 firefighting teams were present at the scene.