Large fire brigade in Rüdesheim: Four injured after house fire!

Large fire brigade in Rüdesheim: Four injured after house fire!

On Saturday, April 5, 2025, the fire brigade in Rüdesheim in the Assmannshausen district at 12:18 p.m. was called for a massive fire in a half -timbered house. The cause of the fire was in a strong smoke development from the roof area of the apartment building. A total of four people were injured, with a woman treated in the hospital. Those affected had been able to bring themselves to safety when the alarm report arrived.

The extinguishing work was particularly challenging, since the wind construction of the building's winding roof structure made it difficult for the fire brigade. The flames also spread into areas that could only be reached from the inside of the house. Therefore, over 160 fire brigade, emergency services and police were mobilized to combat the fire. The extinguishing work lasted until evening, and the fire could be brought under control around 4:30 p.m.

rescue measures and residents' warnings

residents were informed about Warnapps, keeping windows and doors closed and eliminating ventilation and air conditioning systems. During the extinguishing work, the passage through the town was closed to grant free access to the emergency services. The fire brigade used several teams and two turntable ladders to carry out the extinguishing measures both inside and from the outside. An additional device car team from Wiesbaden as well as extinguishing trains from the surrounding cities of Oestrich-Winkel and Bad Schwalbach were requested.

After completing the extinguishing work, the warning message was withdrawn, but the fire guard remains at the site, since the building is no longer habitable after the incident. The cause of the fire is currently still unclear; A technical defect may have played a role. According to German Damage aid , electrical devices in particular are frequent causes of fire in households, which makes the investigation particularly important for the background of the incident.

conclusion

Today today shows the dangers that arise from fires in residential buildings. Budget fires are a major burden for those affected and can bring considerable financial, psychological and physical consequences. Prevention teams recommend pay attention to electrical devices and take appropriate safety precautions in order to avoid similar incidents in the future.

according to Fireworld become. The fire brigade plays a central role in the determination of the fire, often in close cooperation with the police.