a rave party brings together 750 people in an abandoned foundry filled with chemicals

About 750 people are gathered this Saturday afternoon in a rave party on the site of an old abandoned foundry, in Port-Brillet, west of Laval (Mayenne), learned France Bleu Mayenne from the prefecture of the department. .

According to the prefecture of Mayenne, the revelers arrived illegally in the night from Friday to Saturday on this private site, which belongs to the agglomeration of Laval. This former foundry, closed in 2011, is dangerous because it is filled with abandoned material and chemicals. Laval Agglomeration had also announced in January to launch a call for tenders to clean up the site.

This Saturday morning, the services of the prefecture and the town hall of Port-Brillet met to contact the organizers of this event. Partygoers have been asked to avoid the most dangerous areas of the Foundry.

The gendarmes are on site and carry out numerous blood alcohol and narcotics screening checks. The prefecture has also reinforced the resources of the firefighters.