Great fire in Edingen-Neckarhausen: residential building is on fire!

Great fire in Edingen-Neckarhausen: residential building is on fire!

On Friday evening, January 11, 2025, a devastating fire broke out in a residential building with a connected workshop in Edingen-Neckarhausen in the Rhein-Neckar district. The fire brigade was alerted at around 7:20 p.m. after the building was already on fire. The emergency services were faced with the challenge of preventing the flames from spreading to adjacent houses.

The fire brigade initially carried out evacuation measures and ensured that the neighbors left their apartments for security reasons. The burned -out building has now been classified as in danger of collapse. The residents could be temporarily accommodated by friends, while adjacent neighbors also had to look for a new place to stay. Fortunately, there were no injuries. The damage to property is estimated at several hundred thousand euros, such as Tagesschau and Stern report.

fire and investigation

The fire quickly spread to the entire house, so that the situation for the firefighters became extremely critical. When it arrived, the building was already completely on fire. The exact reason for the fire is so far unclear and is still being determined. The fire brigade used it over a large area to prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring houses, which fortunately succeeded.

Overall, the incident has far -reaching consequences for the residents and the neighborhood, but worse could be avoided by the fast reactions of the emergency services.

-transmitted by West-East media