Feuer drama in Unteriberg: apartment building completely destroyed!

Feuer drama in Unteriberg: apartment building completely destroyed!

On Sunday evening, February 16, 2025, a devastating fire broke out in an apartment building on Waagtalstraße in Unteriberg, Switzerland. According to fireworld.at , the emergency services were already in front of a complete fire. The fire brigades from Unteriberg, Oberiberg and the Einsiedeln base fire brigade were quickly on site, but could not prevent the apartment building from burning down to the ground.

rescue worker in use

A total of around 70 fire service members were involved in the fire fighting. However, the rescue workers managed to prevent the flames from spreading to adjacent buildings. Fortunately, nobody was injured, and there was no damage to people or animals, as the Einsiedler Anzeiger . At the moment, the criminal service of the Schwyz cantonal police is investigating the causes of the fire.

The residential building is no longer habitable due to the massive damage, which significantly increases the effects of the incident. The affected residents now have to find new accommodation, while the investigators start their work to clarify how this devastating fire could occur.