Roofing fire in Neustift: injured and high damage!

Roofing fire in Neustift: injured and high damage!

Neustift bei Güssing, Österreich - in Neustift at Güssing at Güssing, a roof truss fire broke out in a single -family house on Tuesday evening, which led to a large -scale use of the fire brigade. According to the district fire brigade command, such as ORF Burgenland , around 100 emergency services of various weirs, including Neustift, Güssing, Heiligenkreuz, Inzenhof and Pinkafeld, were actively in action. In order to fight the flames, the respiratory protection teams opened large areas of the roof skin, escaped insulation material and used thermal imaging cameras to localize embers. A drone was also used. After about two hours the firefighters were able to completely extinguish the fire.

A house resident was brought to the Hospitals Oberwart and Feldbach due to suspicion of flue gas poisoning. The property damage to the building is significant, while the cause of the fire is currently the subject of investigations, such as BVZ.AT noted. Fortunately, the fire brigade was able to intervene quickly and prevent worse consequences.