Gas exit in Stuttgart -uhlbach: 10 buildings evacuated, fire brigade in action!

Gas exit in Stuttgart -uhlbach: 10 buildings evacuated, fire brigade in action!

Kleine Gasse, 70327 Stuttgart, Deutschland - in Stuttgart -uhlbach, on February 11, 2025, at 12:35 p.m. there was a worrying gas exit in the "Little Gasse". The energy supplier immediately alerted the fire brigade after increased gas concentrations were found. This led to the evacuation of ten buildings and to interrupt the power supply in parts of the district. Around 20 people were looked after in the Uhlbach fire station, while a person had to be transported to a hospital, such as fireworld.at reported.

The situation required quick measures, since the leak could not be sealed immediately and continuously flashed the gas. In order to ensure security, the road was excavated and extensive sealing work was initiated. The entire use stretched into the evening, while the fire brigade and the energy supplier regularly carried out air measurements to monitor the danger situation. Finally, the gas leakage could be stopped at 5:45 p.m. Thanks to the rapid fire brigade, which were on site with around 40 beefed on site, there was never a danger to the population outside the barriers, reports presseportal.de .

A person in need of care in one of the affected buildings was cared for by relatives who were supplied by the fire brigade. After further ventilation measures, all evacuated people were able to return to their apartments around 7 p.m. and the fire brigade was officially ended. The circumstances of the gas release are now being examined in more detail.