BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - Scores of firefighters battled a blaze at the home of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra on Tuesday.
Around 170 firefighters and more than 30 vehicles were at the scene trying to extinguish the fire which broke out during rehearsals open to the public, a fire brigade spokesman said.
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Berlin - The roof of Berlin's Philharmonic Hall caught fire Tuesday, forcing the orchestra to break off a matinee concert and prompting a major call-out of firefighters to confine the blaze. A matinee concert was under way at the time, Peter Riegelbauer, chairman of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, said.
No injuries were reported as the audience and musicians were evacuated.
n material in the roof had apparently caught fire during the welding work. The insulation is above the hall's concrete ceiling.

Over 20 fire engines and 100 firefighters rushed to the Berlin Philharmonic after a fire broke out. No one was injured but the rush was on to put out the blaze and save the instruments inside from damage.
Massive plumes of smoke billowed across central Berlin on Tuesday as over 100 firefighters battled to put out a blaze at Berlin's Philharmonic concert hall.
difficulties entering the building and were attempting to extinguish the fire from the outside. Police say the blaze appears to have started in the attic, though they do not yet know the cause. "We dont believe anyone is in danger, as the fire appears to be contained in the roof," Marco Trenn, spokesman for the firefighters, told the Associated Press.

German firefighters are battling to extinguish a blaze at the home of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra that began during a concert.

(CNN) -- A fire broke out Tuesday on the roof of the Berlin Philharmonic's concert hall, causing thick smoke to pour from the modern building, police said.

More than a hundred firemen have been deployed to fight a fire that broke out at a lunch-time concert in the venerated concert hall.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Firefighters are battling to put out a blaze at the home of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra that broke out during a concert on Tuesday,