France: Fire reported near Le Havre December 14

Event

A fire ignited around 04:00 (local time) in an oil refinery at Gonfreville-l'Orcher near Le Havre (Normandy), on Saturday, December 14. According to police officials, no casualties have been reported and the situation is under control as of 07:20. The source of the fire remains unknown.

Avoid the area of the fire and anticipate localized transportation disruptions in the coming hours.  

Advice

Individuals in the affected area are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid the area of the fire, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities (e.g. road closures, evacuation notices, etc.).