Fire destroys holiday home: hunter saves the day at the fire alarm!

12. Februar 2025

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Stumm, Österreich - On Tuesday evening at 10:30 p.m., a devastating fire was discovered in a holiday home in the Zillertal. An attentive hunter noticed the flames that were already getting out of the roof and immediately alerted the fire brigade. When the emergency services arrived, the building was vacant, and there were no injuries, as ORF TIROL . The affected holiday home owner, a German citizen, had only continued construction work on his second home the day before. After completing the work, he returned to Germany while his property went up in flames.

The cause of the fire remains unknown for the time being, since fire investigators only started the investigations on Wednesday. It is unclear whether the recently carried out construction work is related to the fire. In addition, the amount of damage has not yet been quantified. Around 50 firefighters of the weirs Stumm, Aschau and Ried in the Zillertal were deployed to fight the flames and prevent further spread.

Important protection for holiday homes

Insurancy , holiday homes are often exposed to special dangers, since they are often uninhabited and damage is noticed late. Good insurance reduces the risk of financial losses and contributes to maintenance.

In addition to the standard coverage, the policyholder should make sure that their tariff is designed according to the special needs of a holiday home, since factors such as seasonal vacancies and local dangers such as avalanches or vandalism have to be taken into account. Before completing a policy, it is advisable to compare the various offers and ensure that the sum insured is sufficiently high to comprehensive the property in the event of damage.

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Ort	Stumm, Österreich
Quellen	tirol.orf.at www.insurancy.de

Fire destroys holiday home: hunter saves the day at the fire alarm!

Important protection for holiday homes

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