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A new motorhome based on a Citroen Jumper burned out in Ulm. The fire was caused by a battery under the driver's seat. To prevent re-ignition, firefighters removed the battery and stored it in a special steel container filled with sand.
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A new motorhome based on a Citroen Jumper burned out in Ulm. The fire was caused by a battery under the driver's seat. To prevent re-ignition, firefig...
A new motorhome based on a Citroen Jumper burned out in Ulm. The fire was caused by a battery under the driver's seat. To prevent re-ignition, firefighters removed the battery and stored it in a special steel container filled with sand.
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