Explosion in Worms-Horchheim: 61-year-old dies after a serious accident!

Explosion in Worms-Horchheim: 61-year-old dies after a serious accident!

Worms-Horchheim, Deutschland - in Worms-Horchheim caused a dramatic explosion on Wednesday, November 27th. A 61-year-old resident succumbed to his serious injuries after being flown to the hospital with a rescue helicopter. The explosion occurred in a family home around 10 a.m. and the emergency services were quickly on site to cope with the situation. Witnesses reported a deafening bang that shook the neighborhood.

The police, fire brigade and emergency services were immediately in action when concerned residents raised the alarm. The first reports indicated a possible gas explosion. The heavily damaged building was searched by the emergency services, and it turned out that the seriously injured man was the only resident. However, the exact circumstances of the explosion are still unclear and are examined by the public prosecutor and the criminal police.

Large deployment of the rescue workers

The location on site was chaotic when the emergency services arrived from 9:50 a.m. A helicopter circled over the district while the fire brigade was barg of the injured man out of the rubble. Despite the dramatic situation, the police were able to calm down: "There was never any danger to the population," said a spokesman for the Mainz police headquarters. The investigation into the background of the explosion continues and the public is informed about further developments.