Feuerdrama in Oberursel: strollers in shared accommodation burn!

Feuerdrama in Oberursel: strollers in shared accommodation burn!

Hammergarten, 61440 Oberursel (Taunus), Deutschland - Oberursel (Taunus) - Drama in a shared accommodation!

on Saturday evening, November 16, 2024, at exactly 6:49 p.m., the alarm sounded in the rescue control center of the Hochtaunuskreis: A fire alarm system had triggered! The fire brigade hurried to the shared accommodation in the hammer garden in Oberursel. On site there was a terrifying picture - from the basement of the staircase quoll dense smoke! Additional emergency services were quickly requested by the fire brigade and the police, while the evacuation of the entire building was started.

over 300 residents were already in safe place at this point and had gathered at a collection site. But the worst had already happened. The fire brigade discovered a burning stroller in the stairwell that could be deleted quickly. Nevertheless, three of the four floors of the house had such smoke development that the entire building had to be cleared and ventilated immediately. Fortunately, the caretaker, who tried to fight the fire himself, had called help in good time, but the flue gases had injured him. He was immediately taken to a nearby hospital to be treated.

high property damage and further investigations

The provisional property damage is around 10,000 euros! What exactly triggered the fire remains unclear - the investigation into the cause of the fire is in full swing. After completing the fire brigade, the building was classified as habitable and the residents were able to return to their rooms. An incident that robbed everyone involved and urgently shows how quickly a quiet evening can become a dramatic event!