Fire brigade saves Neunkirchen-Seelscheid from a large fireplace fire!

Fire brigade saves Neunkirchen-Seelscheid from a large fireplace fire!

Niederhorbach, Deutschland - A dramatic evening in Neunkirchen-Seelscheid! On Friday evening, the fire brigade was called to a fireplace fire, which quickly developed into a serious threat. At 5:49 p.m., a concerned resident alerted the emergency services when flames from the fireplace of a wooden family home beats two extensions. A fireplace fire is usually brought under control by a chimney sweep, but in this case the situation had already been out of control.

"The fire had already spread to surrounding bars, and it was visible from a fire note outside the oven," reported operations manager Henning Eckschlag. Reinforcement was immediately requested and both fire trees from the municipality hurried to prevent worse things. Thanks to the rapid intervention of the fire brigade, the fire was quickly brought under control before it could spread further.

rescue at the last minute!

The 73-year-old resident and his 58-year accompaniment had alerted the fire brigade himself and stood outdoors during the mission. They had inhaled some smoke during their own extinguishing attempts and were examined by the emergency services as a precaution. Fortunately, nobody had to go to the hospital. "We ventilated the house thoroughly, but for one night the two have to sleep somewhere else," said cornerstone. The use of the fire brigade was favored by the time of day, because "at night it might not have been noticed so quickly." A big praise to the fire brigade, the worse prevented and brought the residents to safety!