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Thick smoke from fire on Willemsparkweg visible across the city

Thick smoke from fire on Willemsparkweg visible across the city

A large fire broke out in a shop on Willemsparkweg in Amsterdam-Zuid on Monday afternoon, sending a thick cloud of smoke across the city. Emergency services upgraded the incident to a major fire and advised residents to close their windows and doors to avoid the smoke.

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