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LatviaPublished: 2 November 2026 at 22:11

Fire hits former furniture factory workshop on Tvaika Street in Riga

A large fire broke out on Monday morning in a workshop of a former furniture factory on Tvaika Street in Riga. The State Police have launched criminal proceedings over the incident.

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A large fire broke out on Monday morning in a workshop of a former furniture factory on Tvaika Street in Riga, the Latvian capital. The street was closed because of the heightened danger, according to the TV3 programme "Degpunktā".

The State Police, Latvia's law enforcement agency, have started criminal proceedings. The source does not say under which offence the case was opened or what may have caused the fire.

The source also gives no details on casualties, the size of the area affected, the exact time the fire started or the extent of the damage.

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