Fire drama in Aalen: homeless shelter in flames, five injured!

Fire drama in Aalen: homeless shelter in flames, five injured!

In Aalen, a shocking drama in a homeless shelter! A 52-year-old resident is suspected of starting a devastating fire that injured five people. Police report that the man was admitted to a psychiatric facility after a judge issued a committal order. The suspect appears to be suffering from a mental disorder which may have led to this fateful incident.

How exactly the fire broke out in his room remains a mystery. When rescue workers arrived, the man was already engulfed in flames! The fire that raged on Sunday caused immense damage of at least 150,000 euros. Five people, including four residents and a police officer, suffered smoke inhalation and had to be treated. The fire brigade acted quickly and prevented the flames from spreading to a neighboring building, which was evacuated as a precaution.

Drastic consequences for the residents

The homeless shelter is now uninhabitable, which has dramatic consequences for the other residents. The four other affected people were relocated to other accommodation to ensure their safety. The incident not only caused material damage, but also turned the lives of those affected upside down. A terrible day for the community in Aalen!