Fire drama in Thomasberg: Firefighter injured in the event of operation!

Fire drama in Thomasberg: Firefighter injured in the event of operation!

A dramatic barn fire shook the municipality of Thomasberg in the Neunkirchen district on Wednesday evening. Around 100 firefighters were alerted after a tool shed was already in full fire when the emergency services arrived. This unexpected fire not only let up agricultural devices such as tractors and a circular bale press, but also a diesel tank that melted through the extreme heat and inflamed the fuel, as krone.at . The intensive use of the fire brigade included combating the fire with extinguishing foam and mesh, whereby the extinguishing water had to be brought to the remote site via pendulum traffic.

The efficient coordination of the emergency services ensured that the adjacent residential building was protected. While the flames could be brought under control after about 25 minutes, a fireman suffered slight burns and was taken to the hospital, but was released on the same evening. The cause of the fire is unclear, and the investigation of the police is running, such as nön.at noted.

Overall, the fire was declared deleted after about an hour and a half. The tranquil community of Thomasberg is not only a place of agricultural activity, but also an example of the courage and determination of the firefighters who go to their limits at such critical moments.