Baden-Württemberg: fuel in sewers: company evacuated

Baden-Baden (dpa/lsw) - Because of a possible risk of explosion after a fuel leak into the sewage system, around 410 company employees in Baden-Baden left their jobs to be on the safe side. According to the city, local residents smelled something about the released flammable vapors and gases on Wednesday morning and dialed the emergency number. The fire brigade flushed the fuel out of the line. people were not injured. The fuel is said to have entered the sewage system from a van. Why and how much is still to be determined.