Brand in Lütisburg: Fire brigade saves commercial bars from Flammeninferno!

Brand in Lütisburg: Fire brigade saves commercial bars from Flammeninferno!

In the early Thursday morning, December 5, 2024, a fire broke out in a commercial bar on Flawilerstrasse in Lütisburg. At 4:10 a.m., a person reported the incident to the cantonal emergency center St.Gallen. When the fire brigade arrived, flames had already been beaten out of the building. Thanks to the quick commitment of around 45 firefighters, the fire could be brought under control. Fortunately, there were no people in the building at this point, so that nobody was injured. However, the cause of the fire is still unclear and is examined by the competence center forensics of the St.Gallen cantonal police. Flawilerstraße was completely closed until 6 a.m., but the traffic is now mutually possible, such as FIREWORLD.AT reported.

fire in apartment building

in Lichtensteig there was another fire on Saturday evening, in which a mattress caught fire in a room of an apartment building. The fire brigade was alerted around 10 p.m. and the emergency services of the fire brigades Lichtensteig-Wattwil and Dietfurt were able to quickly extinguish the flames before they could spread to other parts of the building. At the time of the incident, there were three residents in the house who could leave it in time and remained unharmed. The property damage in the affected room is considerable, but not exactly quantified. Here, too, the competence center forensics of the St.Gallen cantonal police is used for determining the cause of the fire, whereby a heating pillow is in the foreground as a possible cause. The affected apartments were temporarily classified as not habitable due to the strong fire smell, the municipality organized replacement accommodations for the residents, according to tagblatt.ch .