
A major fire was reported near Rue Jean-l’Aveugle in the Limpertsberg neighbourhood in Luxembourg City on Wednesday afternoon, producing heavy smoke and forcing multiple evacuations.
Preliminary reports indicate the blaze originated at a construction site.
Cédric Gantzer, spokesman for the Grand Ducal Fire and Rescue Corps (CGDIS), confirmed that the fire began in façade insulation, complicating firefighters’ efforts. The building was unoccupied at the time when the fire started, according to authorities.