Car Blazes in Lempäälä Repair Shop, No Injuries

A car caught fire inside a repair shop in Lempäälä at about 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Tamperelainen reports. The Pirkanmaa Rescue Department received the alarm for Ajurintaipale shortly before 6:30 and dispatched 24 units to the scene. The first crew launched an extinguishing attack and put out the blaze quickly. They then moved the vehicle outdoors to cool and secure it. Rescuers remained on site with a reduced crew to check the premises and ventilate smoke. No one was injured. This is the second recent fire in Lempäälä; a 50-square-metre outbuilding was destroyed on Kannistontie earlier this week our earlier report.