Fire at construction site in Petah Tikva not yet under control, Moshe Dayan Street closed

A large fire broke out on Saturday, August 8, at the construction site of the future BIG shopping complex in Petah Tikva. The blaze started in an underground parking area where plastic and pipes were stored. Due to heavy smoke, Jabotinsky and Moshe Dayan streets were closed. By 21:00, the flames were still not under control.

On Saturday, August 8, a large fire broke out at the construction site of the future BIG shopping complex in Petah Tikva. The fire started in an underground parking area where plastic and pipes were stored. Due to heavy smoke, Jabotinsky Street, one of the main thoroughfares of Gush Dan, was closed. The first report of the fire came in around 16:00. By 20:00, firefighters were still battling the flames and large amounts of smoke. By 20:30, the fire had not yet been brought under control. By 21:00, due to thick smoke, Moshe Dayan Street and one lane on Jabotinsky Street were still closed. The article does not provide information about casualties or the cause of the fire.