Great fire in Therme Bad Hall: Guests sure evacuated!

Great fire in Therme Bad Hall: Guests sure evacuated!

on Wednesday evening, April 10, 2025, a fire broke out in the sauna of the Therme Bad Hall in Upper Austria. At 8:30 p.m. the automatic fire alarm system made an alarm, previously the Bad Hall volunteer fire brigade was alerted at 8:24 p.m. Thanks to the rapid reaction of the fire brigade, the fire that had broken out behind the sauna oven could be quickly brought under control. The staff of the thermal bath had initially fought the fire itself, but the smoke development was considerable, so that an evacuation of the entire building was necessary. About a few dozen guests had to leave the thermal baths safely and orderly.

The volunteer fire brigade was quickly on site and was able to completely deglaze the fire. Around 60 firefighters were deployed, including re -alerted forces from the Pfarrkirchen fire brigade, who supported with additional respiratory protection teams. The emergency services checked the rest of the building, and the calm implementation of the mission ultimately ensured that no injuries were to be complained about. The complete use was completed at around 11 p.m. and the guests could change in peace before they went outside, such as

cause and preparations for fire protection

The exact cause of the fire has not yet been determined and has to be determined. Nevertheless, this incident once again illustrates the importance of good fire protection in public institutions. According to Feuertrutz.de , statistics from Germany show that fire events are often favored by inadequate security measures. A comprehensive and continuous analysis of causes of fire could help improve fire protection and thus also support life -saving measures in facilities such as the Therme Bad Hall.

The incident reminds that fire alarm systems and fast response times of the fire brigade are decisive to prevent worse things. The municipalities are required to continuously invest in fire protection and to train emergency services accordingly in order to be able to act quickly and effectively in an emergency