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Sorry - this page has been removed. Rome's Fiumicino airport closed after terminal fire
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This could be because it launched early, our rights have expired, there was a legal issue, or for another reason. Rome’s main airport was closed on Thursday after a fire broke out in a baggage storage area but there were no serious injuries, officials said.
The airport would remain closed until 2 p.m. (1200 GMT), they said.
For further information, please contact: The fire broke out shortly after midnight (2200 GMT) in an underground baggage area of Fiumicino airport’s Terminal 3, which is used for international flights.
Roma Fiumicino Airport is on fire. #fiumicino #aeroportodiroma #rome pic.twitter.com/sSKhIVydoz
At least three people suffered smoke inhalation, a fire brigade official said.
Passengers and airport staff gather outside FCO after large fire shuts down airport. Int'l airlines not told yet. pic.twitter.com/Zi6KX2XCzX
He said the fire was under control and that the cause of the fire was unknown.
Many delays and cancellations after a fire in terminal 3 at Rome Fiumicino Airport http://t.co/qUJHUOu72d pic.twitter.com/jVhXK0TtRk
Nearly 20 fire-fighting trucks were at the airport. The main highway linking it to Rome was closed to allow emergency vehicles to pass.