Roof structure is on fire: fire brigade saves cats in Bautzen!

Roof structure is on fire: fire brigade saves cats in Bautzen!

Kantstraße, 02625 Bautzen, Deutschland - A dramatic fire occurred on Kantstraße, which caused several emergency services on alert. A lightning strike on Friday morning caused a devastating roof truss fire in a residential building that could quickly be brought under control by the Weinheim volunteer fire brigade. Residents had chosen emergency call 112 shortly after 8 a.m. after they had already noticed the smoke development from the roof structure. Fortunately, the residents were able to bring themselves to safety in good time.

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When the fire brigade arrived, the fire had already penetrated threatening to cover the ceiling. In order to combat the fire efficiently, the firefighters erected extinguishing attacks from both inside and outside. A team went under breathing protection while the turntable ladder was positioned for external deletion. Thanks to the fast and coordinated use, the spread of the fire on the entire roof structure could be prevented. After about half an hour, the fire was under control, and only smaller reversal work was necessary, as on

A few days later, another fire broke out in Bautzen, in which the fire brigade was requested again. This was also a roof truss fire that was combated with considerable effort, including the evacuation of the tenants. In this case, too, the emergency services reported that strong wind made deletion difficult. Three cats could be saved from the burning building, and the fire brigade ensured that the fire was prevented from spreading to neighboring buildings. The Kantstraße remained closed for over two hours, while the police determined the cause of the fire, which is on Blick.de