Daetwyler Rubber suffers fire - none hurt
ERJ staff report (DS)
Schattdorf, Switzerland -- Daetwyler Rubber AG suffered a fire on Friday evening in the vulcanisation room. No-one was hurt, but extensive damage wascaused, according to a statement issued by the local Police department
The Police said the fire broke out around 19:30 on Friday evening and was quickly contained. It caused considerable damage in the vulcanisation department, and repairs will cost many tens of thousands of Swiss francs.
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Official report from Uri Canton Police department (Switzerland) (German language)
Fire in the factory Schattdorf of Daetwyler Switzerland AG Above story auto-translated into English (from German)
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