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Massive fire in Schaffhausen: towering flames cause alarm

A massive fire on Fulachstrasse in Schaffhausen caused a stir on Monday evening. Firefighters and police are on the scene.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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A massive fire broke out on Monday evening on Fulachstrasse in Schaffhausen. Firefighters and police are on site conducting firefighting and rescue operations.

Eyewitnesses report towering flames and have heard two explosions. The fire source is near the train station, but details on the extent of the damage are still lacking.

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