Burning Mercedes on the A40: Fire brigade on duty at night!
On March 6, 2025, a Mercedes Sprinter burned on the A40 near Dortmund. The fire brigade and police secured the scene.
Burning Mercedes on the A40: Fire brigade on duty at night!
DORTMUND (GERMANY): On the night of March 6, 2025, exactly at 1:20 a.m., fire stations 8 in Eichlinghofen and 5 in Marten were alerted. The reason? A burning Mercedes Sprinter on the A40 near Dorstfeld, direction Unna. In a lucky coincidence, the two occupants were able to get out of the vehicle on their own before the fire department arrived fireworld.at reported. When the emergency services arrived at the scene of the fire, the van was already engulfed in flames.
The fire department immediately secured the scene and began fighting the fire. The flames were extinguished within a very short time using a jet pipe. A total of 20 emergency services were deployed for an hour to bring the situation under control news.de confirmed. The cause of the fire is currently unknown and is currently being investigated by police. It remains to be seen what exactly led to this incident, which resulted in no injuries to the occupants.