Large deployment in St. Josef: Stall fire demands animals and high damage

Large deployment in St. Josef: Stall fire demands animals and high damage

St. Josef, Österreich - A frightening fire put a stable in full fire on Christmas Day in St. Josef in the Graz area district. The large -scale operation began in the early morning when the St. Josef volunteer fire brigade was alerted. Over 120 firefighters and numerous emergency vehicles fought against the flames to save the animals in the stable. According to the fire brigade, the brave helpers managed to prevent the fire from attacking the house and the second stable area. Nevertheless, two pigs and a sheep had to let their life, as 5min.at

Although no people and no emergency services were harmed, the property damage is enormous and the cause of the fire has not yet been determined. The situation was quickly brought under control, which the firefighters see as a great success. "Ultimately, there were 122 firefighters and comrades with 23 vehicles and 9 private individuals," said the volunteer fire brigade. Thanks to its courageous intervention, worse things could be prevented, even if the loss of the animals is a bitter tragedy for the affected company, as well as styria.