Fire rips through Honselersdijk auto garage as smoke warning issued

Fire Breaks Out in Honselersdijk Auto Garage

A large fire occurred overnight in an auto repair shop on Grote Waard in Honselersdijk, prompting authorities to issue a smoke warning to nearby residents.

According to the regional safety authority, the blaze was reported around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday. Firefighters quickly upgraded the response to a “large fire,” deploying three fire engines to contain the flames.

No injuries were reported, officials said. However, thick clouds of smoke drifted across the area, and residents were urged to stay indoors and close ventilation to avoid exposure.

Authorities warned nearby residents to keep their windows and doors closed due to heavy smoke, as

reported by Omroep West
.

The situation was brought under control, but the incident highlights the importance of fire safety and emergency preparedness.

Author's summary: Fire breaks out in auto garage.

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NL Times NL Times — 2025-10-12