Rescue operation in Gaschurn: Flames beating out of apartment and neighbors help!

Rescue operation in Gaschurn: Flames beating out of apartment and neighbors help!

A dramatic fire caused excitement in a multi -party house in Gaschurn on Sunday, March 9, 2025. At 1 p.m. a fire broke out in an apartment, which led to concerned neighbors react impressively by bringing the residents to safety with a ladder over the balcony. When the police arrived, the flames already hit the terrace door of the living room, while the fire brigade came with several respiratory protection teams and a turntable ladder to control the situation, like 5min.at reported. Despite the rapid intervention, considerable property damage occurred, the affected apartment is now uninhabitable.

In another incident in Vienna, which occurred in the early morning hours of the same day, the professional fire brigade was alerted to the fire in Erlachgasse. At 5:36 a.m., an emergency call reached the fire brigade, which moved out with 27 emergency services and six vehicles. A resident was awakened by the loud knocking of passers -by and luckily could bring himself to safety. The fire that broke out in the kitchen and let thick smoke swaths into the staircase through an open door could be deleted quickly. Here, too, the resident was taken to the hospital for security in order to rule out possible flue gas poisoning. According to Today.at prevent the brave passers-by by acting quickly.