A violent fire occurred on Sunday afternoon in Caussade (Tarn-et-Garonne).

The fire broke out in a warehouse which notably housed an integration association and the Restos du Coeur annex.

About sixty firefighters were mobilized to fight the flames, reports France 3 Occitanie.

They stayed there all night.

About thirty machines and no less than six lances were deployed.

In Caussade the local reintegration what a waste pic.twitter.com/R97tX59xX5

— Serge (@SergeP82) November 27, 2022

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"It's collapsing everywhere"

No casualties were reported, according to firefighters.

But the building of more than 3,000 square meters was completely destroyed.

Everything it could contain was destroyed by fire.

"It's falling apart everywhere.

There is nothing left inside, ”said the firefighters of Sdis 82 on Monday.

For now, the cause of the accident has not yet been determined.

The emergency services posted impressive photos of the fire on their Facebook page.

Residents also shared some photos on the networks.

A huge column of black smoke can be seen escaping from the warehouse and visible for several kilometers around.

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