Berlin firefighters contain 800-square-metre pallet storage fire
Berlin’s fire service reports that wooden pallets burned across around 800 square metres in Neukölln. Crews prevented the fire spreading to a neighbouring warehouse.
Berlin’s fire service responded to a pallet storage fire on Ringbahnstraße in Neukölln on 30 October. Its incident report records burning wooden pallets over approximately 800 square metres beside an outdoor storage area and a warehouse.
Crews extinguished the fire and prevented it spreading to the warehouse. A drone supported assessment of the incident, while a wheel loader was requested to pull pallet stacks apart for follow-up extinguishing work.
The report does not establish the cause, the value of losses or any effect on a named pallet supplier’s operations.
Image: firefighters tackling the pallet fire. Credit: Berliner Feuerwehr.
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- Source organisation
- Berliner Feuerwehr
- Original date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Published by us
- 31 Oct 2026
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