Brand in Innsbruck: eight evacuated, including two children!

Innsbruck, 2. Juni 2025: Brand im Stieglbräu, acht Personen evakuiert, zwei Kinder mit Rauchgasvergiftung ins Krankenhaus. Ermittlungen laufen.
Innsbruck, June 2, 2025: Fire in Stieglbräu, eight people evacuated, two children with flue gas poisoning to the hospital. Investigations run. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

Brand in Innsbruck: eight evacuated, including two children!

In the night of Monday, June 2, 2025, a fire occurred in a traditional inn in Innsbruck city center, which caused excitement and considerable damage. According to [5min.at] (https://www.5min.at/5202506021802/brand-in-innsbrucker-Lokal-acht-Personen-vakuiert-darunter-zwei-kinder/), the fire brigade was alerted at around 4.25 a.m. It turned out on site that the ground floor of an multi -party house in which the Stieglbräu is located was on fire.

immediately the professional fire brigade in Innsbruck and the Mühlau volunteer fire brigade started with a large contingent. Her rapid measures led to the fire that could finally be brought under control about half an hour after the alarm. Due to the intensive smoke and heat development, however, evacuations from the upper floors were necessary. A total of eight people were brought to safety, including two children. Five of these evacuated people who were suspected of suspected flue gas poisoning to the Innsbruck hospital, but were able to leave the hospital on Monday morning.

cause of the fire and the extent of damage

The police have already started the cause of the fire and assumes intentional arson. Nevertheless, she has so far not been able to identify a specific suspect. The inn was closed at the time of the fire, so there were no people in the building. Nevertheless, the fire caused enormous damage to property. As a result of the strong smoke development, the ordinations and offices above also suffered significant damage from the escaping flue gas. The exact amount of damage is currently still unclear, but is likely to be considerable, as [Salzburg24.at] (https://www.salzburg24.at/news/oesterreich/brandstiftung-tradition-in-innsbruck-be-brand-schwer-chwer-chwer-art-art-art-art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art-Art.

After the extinguishing rate, the evacuated residents were able to return to their apartments. These events illustrate the importance of quick action in the event of a fire and the need for preventive measures for fire protection. According to Feuertrutz.de, comprehensive statistics could help to burn, their causes and the resulting damage to improve the safety of the buildings and the contraception of fire cases.

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OrtWilhelm-Greil-Straße, Innsbruck, Österreich
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