Tragic fire in Saarbrücken: fatal fire in the attic!

Tragic fire in Saarbrücken: fatal fire in the attic!

On Sunday, December 29, 2024, there was a devastating fire in an attic apartment of an apartment building in Stahlwerkstrasse in Saarbrücken-Burbach around 5:00 p.m. The alarmed professional fire brigade Saarbrücken and the volunteer fire brigade found an apartment that was already on fire when they arrived. Despite the quick intervention and the use of a turntable ladder vehicle, the fate of a resident could no longer be turned. As the fireworld , a lifeless person was discovered in the apartment, the emergency doctor could only determine death.

The police officers used caused traffic measures and the evacuation of residents and onlookers who were brought outside the danger area during the operation. A complete review of the neighborhood found that all residents were well -being except for the resident of the affected apartment. The investigation into the exact cause of the fire is underway, as there is no further information on this for the time being. According to initial estimates, the property damage incurred amounts to around 15,000 to 20,000 euros. The other apartments remained habitable after successful extinguishing and ventilation measures, and the residents were able to return to their home.

The importance of attic

The scope of attic apartments is not only shown in this tragic incident, but also in the legal regulations for the classification of full shot. An attic can be considered a full floor if certain criteria such as the space height and usability are met, as explained in the article by Hausjournal . This classification has far -reaching effects on approval procedures, living space calculation and the financial aspects, such as property tax and building insurance costs. The correct classification of an attic is crucial in order to avoid unforeseen costs and planning errors, especially in view of such tragic events that can suddenly influence the value of accommodation.