Fire in Wohlen: underground car park in flames - large -scale deployment of the fire brigade!

Fire in Wohlen: underground car park in flames - large -scale deployment of the fire brigade!

Allmenweg, 5610 Wohlen, Schweiz - in the sleeping city of Wohlen, Switzerland, the night of Thursday, February 6, 2025, occurred to a dramatic incident: two cars in an underground car park got into flames and triggered a large contingent of the rescue workers. At 11:15 p.m., several residents reported Rauch and fire from the garage on the Allmenweg, whereupon the cantonal emergency call center of the Aargau cantonal police immediately alerted the fire brigade, ambulance and police. The fire brigade reacted at lightning speed and was able to control the fire, which was affected by a total of 46 vehicles at 00:30 a.m. Fortunately, there were no injuries, but three people were investigated on site for suspicion of flue gas poisoning, but were not treated further, such as fireworld.at reported.

evacuation and significant property damage

The extinguishing work required the short -term evacuation of residents, but most were able to return to their apartments at 2:00 a.m. The fire brigade frees the adjacent stairwells with fans from the smoke to defuse the situation. During the operation, it was found that at least two vehicles were completely destroyed, while the determination of the entire property damage is currently in full swing. The underground car park itself is not at risk of collapse and is released again after all measures are completed. The cause of the fire has remained unknown to date, since specialists in the cause of the fire of the Aargau cantonal police are active on site.

In the middle of this dramatic incident, a public auction also took place in Wohlen. The property of the debtor Mete Seyfi, including a 4½-room apartment and underground car park, is to be auctioned on July 12, 2024. The property has evaluated a detailed estimate at over 5.5 million Swiss francs, and interested parties have to make a deposit in advance. More information can be found on the website of the regional debt enforcement office, as wohlen.ch reported.