A large fire broke out at a plastic waste landfill near the Krivoklatsko Protected Landscape Area in the Central Bohemian region. The fire affected an area of approximately 200 by 200 meters, with waste piles reaching up to five meters in height. The firefighting operation lasted four days. The smoke was visible even from Prague, which is about 30 kilometers away.
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Fire at a plastic landfill near a protected landscape area (Fire at a plastic landfill) (from series)

A large fire broke out at a plastic waste landfill near the Krivoklatsko Protected Landscape Area in the Central Bohemian region. The fire affected an area of approximately 200 by 200 meters, with waste piles reaching up to five meters in height. The firefighting operation lasted four days. The smoke was visible even from Prague, which is about 30 kilometers away.
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Jakub Joachim

freelance photographer
Jakub Joachim, born in 1978, studied photography at the Hellichovka Prague Graphic School and has since worked as a freelance photographer, in recent years, he has focused on documentary photography, especially social themes.