Double fire in Erfurt: Construction work on apartments in flames!

Double fire in Erfurt: Construction work on apartments in flames!

Gustav-Freytag-Straße, 99086 Erfurt, Deutschland - Erfurt (ots)

A worrying fire shook an apartment building in Gustav-Freytag-Straße on Friday, November 1st, 2024 when a resident alerted the rescue center at around 9:00 a.m. Fortunately, thanks to an attentive neighbor, the first fire stove on the outer facade could be deleted quickly. The Situation seemed under control, but the shock was not over yet!

explosive discovery during construction work!

When checking by an employee of the Stadtwerke, an alarming problem was found: massive defects in installing the power lines! These serious defects were identified as a direct cause of the fire. While the police took up the incident, a second fire broke out in the same place! The special unit skipped on the spot and was able to extinguish the fire, but the danger was real.

The property damage incurred amounts to an estimated 1,000 euros. Due to the negligent arson, the police initiated an investigation. In the quiet neighborhood of Erfurt, nothing is now as before. The residents have to ask themselves: How safe are their apartments?