Drama in Frankfurt: Fire brigade saves residents from a burning house!

In the night of the second Christmas day, on December 26, 2024, there was dramatic scenes in Frankfurt am Main when the fire brigade was called to a basement fire in the Sindlingen district. The alarm went in shortly after 11 p.m., and the emergency services quickly found that the smoke had already moved to an apartment on the first floor. Here two women, one of them bedridden, had to be saved in an elaborate rescue operation by the smoky staircase. In a courageous act, the bedridden woman was lowered in a basket stretcher, while the husband dared to descend the fire brigade leaders, reports fireworld.at .

The fire brigade was on site with 53 emergency services and 20 vehicles to cope with the location. During the mission, the inhabitants of the un affained apartments had to leave the building. They were housed in a bus provided by the fire brigade. Two of the women suffered smoke poisoning and were hospitalized for further treatment. After the fire that had broken out in the basement was deleted, the emergency services remained in use until around 2:30 a.m. The police have started the cause of the fire.

injured in the event of fire in apartment building

Just a few hours earlier, at around 4:30 a.m., another fire was reported in the Sossenheim district of Frankfurt. Here the fire broke out in an ground floor apartment and also led to injured. According to the fire brigade, a total of seven people were injured, including two residents of the apartment in which the fire broke out. The emergency services were at the scene of the fire with 26 vehicles and 63 emergency services to defuse the dangerous situation. For safety reasons, the gas was parked in the entire building, since the apartment in question is now uninhabitable, as the Hessenschau reported .