Brand in Stegersbacher Thermenhotel: 130 guests evacuated, no injuries

Brand in Stegersbacher Thermenhotel: 130 guests evacuated, no injuries

An unexpected event shook the normally calm ambience of a thermal hotel in Stegersbach on Wednesday evening. A fire that required quick action ensured that 130 hotel guests had to be evacuated. Among these guests was a baby that could be brought to safety in good time and without injuries.

The guests were initially accommodated in a neighboring hotel until the Situation was clarified. Thanks to the early triggering of the fire alarm system , a greater misfortune could be avoided, as the district fire brigade Güssing reported. Before the firefighters moved, the fire was confirmed, which caused an immediate alarm.

efficient emergency services on site

The State Security Center (LSZ) immediately alerted alarm level B3 with the additional information "Zimmerbrand". The local fire brigade received support from the fire brigades from Ollersdorf, Bocksdorf, Pinkafeld and Oberwart. A total of around 80 fire brigade members were deployed, supported by members of the Red Cross, the police and Burgenland Energie.

The fire fighting was carried out under severe respiratory protection, which indicates the danger of the fire. Despite the difficult conditions, the emergency services were able to act quickly and bring the fire under control. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident.

cause of the fire remains uncertain

Currently the investigation into the cause of the fire has not yet been completed. What exactly led to the outbreak of the fire remains unclear. After the affected area was sufficiently ventilated, the guests were finally able to return to their rooms, and the situation normalized again.

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