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Tragic fire in Reichenbach: Two dead and great destruction!
Two people died in a fire in Reichenbach, Esslingen district, on December 14, 2024. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Tragic fire in Reichenbach: Two dead and great destruction!
On Saturday night, a tragic fire occurred in Reichenbach an der Fils in the Esslingen district, in which two people lost their lives. The victims, a 72-year-old man and a 78-year-old woman, were rescued from the house by rescue workers with serious injuries, but despite immediate medical measures they could not be saved and died at the scene. Residents reported seeing dark smoke coming from the building on Friday evening, which alerted the fire department the Stuttgart newspaper reported.
The cause of the fire is still unknown
The fire department was on site with over 60 emergency services and 16 vehicles to extinguish the fire. The resulting material damage to the building is estimated at around 250,000 euros. A police spokesman said that investigations into the cause of the fire were ongoing. An expert will examine the crime scene to clarify the exact course and causes of the devastating fire. The situation is dramatic, and the surrounding residents are shocked by what is happening, as well SWR Current reported.