AMSTERDAM, March 20 (Xinhua) -- A large fire broke out on Friday at the Westpoort industrial estate in western Amsterdam, sending thick clouds of smoke into the air, according to Dutch public broadcaster NOS.
The blaze started at a storage site for electric scooters, with heavy smoke drifting over parts of the capital. No injuries were reported, the broadcaster said.
The fire began shortly after 3:00 p.m. (1400 GMT) among electric scooters parked outside a storage facility, before spreading to the building, a fire brigade spokesperson said. "We are doing our best to bring the fire under control," the spokesperson added. ■
