Fire in Landshut's old town: pieces of furniture in flames, residents saved!

Fire in Landshut's old town: pieces of furniture in flames, residents saved!

In the old town of Landshut, there was a fire in an apartment building on Monday evening that affected two people. The flames broke out on the third floor, as furniture that was parked in a anteroom to the stairwell. Although the smoke detector raised the alarm and neighbors could warn the residents, some residents initially tried to extinguish the fire independently, but without success.

When the fire brigade arrived, there were still several people in the building. The emergency services were able to save a total of four people and bring it to safety. However, one person was taken to the hospital with flue gas poisoning, while the other three remained unharmed. The firefighters were quickly on site and started fighting the fire and control of the adjacent apartments.

Investigations into the cause of the fire

Despite the rapid reaction of the fire brigade, a fireman was slightly injured in the fire. After an outpatient treatment, he was able to return to the guard. Unfortunately, after the extinguishing measures, the affected apartments were initially classified as no longer hasten, which further complicates the situation for the residents.

The exact circumstances that led to this fire are so far unclear. Experts from the police have already started investigations to clarify the cause of the fire and possibly initiate preventive measures for the future. However, the quick mobilization of the fire brigade and the timely alarm by the neighbors prevented worse things. Details of this incident are still sparse, but reports www.wochenblatt.de that all necessary steps are taken to ensure the safety of the residents.