Fast intervention: fire brigade prevents major fire in Oberbilk!

Fast intervention: fire brigade prevents major fire in Oberbilk!

On Friday, December 6, 2024, an emergency accommodation in the Markenstraße, Oberbilk, occurred to a fire that could quickly be brought under control by the Düsseldorf fire brigade. As reported on the fire brigade's website, the emergency services arrived shortly after the alarm and discovered a fire on the 5th floor. Thanks to the automatic fire alarm system, the residents were warned at an early stage so that they left the building before the fire brigade arrived. Fortunately there were no injuries.

The use of the approximately 60 firefighters was successful: the fire was deleted quickly and the emergency services carried out extensive control measures to ensure that there were no additional sources of danger. The area around the affected apartment was examined with thermal imaging cameras for embers, and the fire smoke was pressed out of the building with special high -pressure fans. The affected floor remains temporarily uninhabitable, but alternative accommodation options are offered to the former residents. The criminal police have already investigated the cause of the fire, as . The criminal police also examine the cause of the fire here.