Carbon monoxide risk in Gronau: children and parents saved!

Carbon monoxide risk in Gronau: children and parents saved!

Gronauer Straße, 48599 Epe, Deutschland - in Gronau, Germany, a serious incident caused excitement and concern in the night of March 3, 2025. In an apartment building on Gronauer Straße, carbon monoxide occurred due to the cause of an unknown cause. The emergency services were alerted at 6:30 p.m. after a carbon monoxide warning device struck when entering the apartment. Two children and two adults were immediately evacuated, and the fire brigade took over the complete evacuation of the building. A high concentration of the toxic gas was measured, which meant that those affected were transported to a special clinic in the Ruhr area with an increased co-content in the blood, where they can be treated in a pressure chamber. The fire brigade, supported by the municipal utilities, was unable to find out a direct cause of the gas outbreak and parked the gas boiler for safety reasons, while the building was thoroughly checked. The assignment lasted until 8:45 p.m., while Gronauer Straße was closed to traffic, such as fireworld.at reported .

arson in Gronau

Feuerwehr Gronau was only readiness shortly after another alarm during the night. First, the emergency services noticed a vehicle fire on Gildehauser Straße at 02:36 a.m., where two cars were completely on fire. While the fire brigade deleted the burning vehicles by foam, another emergency call came at 03:20 a.m. due to an apartment fire in the nearby residential and commercial building on Enscheder Strasse. The first floor had already caught fire. The fire brigade rescue started immediately with the evacuation of the residents, and several people were saved over aerial ladders. A 36-year-old man, the owner of the fire apartment, was taken to the hospital with suspected flue gas intoxication. The first investigations suggest that he is responsible for arson. This was supplemented by information about his mental illness, which should contribute to clarifying the crime. The investigation is ongoing and the man is currently in a psychiatric specialist clinic, according to the police and public prosecutor's office, as in .

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