Great commitment in Leichlingen: residential fire brigade makes semi -detached house uninhabitable!

Great commitment in Leichlingen: residential fire brigade makes semi -detached house uninhabitable!

Am Heidchen, 42799 Leichlingen, Deutschland - Leichlingen (ots)

Greelle flames and dense swaths of smoke: On Sunday evening, shortly after 8:30 p.m., a dramatic emergency call was made at the district control center in Bergisch Gladbach. A fire broke out in a house in the street on the Heidchen! The alarmed fire trucks city center, upper smoother and Metzholz immediately moved out with full force, as well as the emergency services.

When the fire brigade arrived, they immediately brought the alarming situation on the ground floor to grip. Flames hit a window and the front door! Thanks to the lightning -fast intervention of the 55 firefighters under the direction of city fire inspector Stefan Mine, the fire could be stopped, but the ground floor was completely destroyed and the upper floor was not unaffected by the smoke. Tragically, the affected part of the semi -detached house is now uninhabitable!

brave firefighters in action

with two C-pipes and under circulating air-independent respiratory protection, five squads fought against the blazing flames. Her tireless efforts prevented the fire from spreading to the upper floors. Fortunately, the resident got away with the horror and remained unharmed. After about four hours of intensive extinguishing work, the operation was finally over.

This incident once again emphasizes the dangers that lurk in house fires. The rapid reactions of the emergency services have prevented worse. It is to be hoped that the apartments can be relationship again as soon as possible and that the resident can soon return to his familiar environment!