Brand tragic in Quedlinburg: Woman with serious injuries to the hospital!

Brand tragic in Quedlinburg: Woman with serious injuries to the hospital!

In the night of January 5, 2025, a serious fire occurred in an allotment garden association in Quedlinburg, Harz. According to a report by news38.de , the alarm was triggered by witnesses at around 11 p.m. The fire brigade and the police quickly arrived in the "Boxhornschanze" allotment garden association, where they met a gazebo that was already in full fire. This could no longer be saved.

In the incident, the 53-year-old tenant of the arbor, who had suffered serious fire injuries on her legs. The rescue workers provided immediate help on site and transported them to the hospital. The gazebo burned completely, with the damage incurred to be estimated at around 20,000 euros. The police are now investigating the cause of the fire and confiscated the location of the fire for the investigation. Fortunately, the neighboring cows remained undamaged.

interesting facts about fires

Regardless of this incident, it is important to know that fires can arise from different causes. As explained on Brandschutz-wiki.de , a fire is a combustion, absorbing or enameling process that has been created without intended stove or left it uncontrollably. Fires can be caused by technical, natural or human ignition sources, whereby human failure often plays a central role.

The first minutes of a fire are particularly dangerous in which the fire spreads uncontrollably. The toxic flue gases also pose a significant danger because they can lead to unconsciousness and serious injuries. Damage includes not only those caused by the fire, but also secondary damage by smoke and extinguishing water.

-transmitted by DetailsOrtQuedlinburg, DeutschlandQuellen

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