Drama in Riedlingen: half -timbered house burns, three people missing!

Drama in Riedlingen: half -timbered house burns, three people missing!

Riedlingen, Deutschland - A half -timbered house in the old town of Riedlingen in the Biberach district is on fire and the situation is dramatic. Three people are missing, while at least one person was seriously injured and another slightly injured. One of the injuries was saved from the burning building with a jump cloth. A rescue helicopter is approaching to provide further support.

The extinguishing work, in which numerous firefighters and emergency services are involved, has been ongoing for about an hour and a half. According to the reports of swr and Newspaper The flames could only be partially deleted. The fire brigade aims to prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent houses.

rescue operation and the cause of the fire

For the fire brigade, access to the burning building is extremely difficult. Only individuals with special respiratory protection can enter the house to save possible survivors. In the meantime, a large cloud of smoke moves across the old town of Riedlingen, and the house is on fire. Information on the cause of the fire has not yet been available.

-transmitted by West-Ost-Medien