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Fire in Munich workshop: Sprinkler system prevents catastrophe!
On July 16, 2025, there was a fire in a Munich car repair shop. Thanks to a sprinkler system, major damage was prevented.
Fire in Munich workshop: Sprinkler system prevents catastrophe!
On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, there was a fire in a car repair shop on Drygalski Allee in Munich, which caused significant material damage. The fire department received numerous calls indicating the fire and the fire alarm system in the workshop. Based on these reports, the emergency services immediately assumed that a fire had been confirmed and quickly set off. A vehicle caught fire in the workshop area, which consequently activated the sprinkler system. Loud fireworld.at The emergency services wore respiratory protection that was self-contained.
The fire department was able to quickly extinguish the burning vehicle. Nevertheless, enormous smoke spread through the hall, which required several people to be examined on an outpatient basis. Fortunately, no one needed to be transported to the hospital as a result of the incident. The sprinkler system played a crucial role in preventing the fire from spreading further throughout the building. The police are also investigating the cause of the fire that led to this incident.
Aftermath and water damage
A negative side effect of the extinguishing process was that the extinguishing water that escaped flooded large parts of the basement. The emergency services also had a lot to do here to free the affected rooms from water. Loud news.de The total property damage remains undetermined until police complete their investigation.
The efficiency of sprinkler systems during such operations is not only evident in Munich, but is also proven by nationwide statistics. In 2022, 65 percent of all reported extinguishing successes were achieved using sprinkler systems, usually with just one or two sprinklers. These systems have proven particularly useful in properties with a high fire risk, including workshops, and can minimize significant damage. Loud secupedia.de Trigger 97 percent of these extinguishing processes automatically, saving valuable time for residents and the fire department.
In view of the current events in Munich, it becomes clear how important preventative measures and technical systems such as sprinkler systems are in order to protect lives and minimize damage in an emergency.