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Heavy smoke from fire in former HvA building near Amstel Station

Heavy smoke from fire in former HvA building near Amstel Station

A fire broke out on the first floor of the vacant Leeuwenburg building near Amsterdam's Amstel Station on Monday afternoon. Although the fire was small and quickly extinguished with no injuries reported, it produced significant smoke visible throughout the surrounding area.

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