Technical defect triggers dangerous fire in the Inzingen heating cellar!

Technical defect triggers dangerous fire in the Inzingen heating cellar!

Inzing, Österreich - on May 18, 2025, around 3:45 p.m., broke out in a family home in Inzing in the Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, a fire in the heating cellar. The reason for the fire was a technical defect that led to dense smoke development in the building. Fortunately, three residents of the house noticed the smoke in good time and were able to save themselves unharmed. They alerted the emergency services, which quickly led to mobilization of the fire brigade. 5min.at reports that the fire brigade Inzing and around 40 emergency services hurried.

The volunteer fire brigade Inzing quickly under control the fire and carried out thorough ventilation of the house immediately after deletion to improve air quality and prevent further smoke damage. Fortunately, despite the considerable damage to the heating system, no people were harmed tt.com .

importance of fire protection

Such an incident again makes it clear how essential the fire protection in the heating room of a house is. Experts warn that inadequate fire protection can lead to the rapid spread of fire to other parts of the building. Even if the fire does not spread, smoke development can make the house uninhabitable, which is often fundamental to the value of property bonpet-ystems.com .

It is recommended that walls, blankets, floors and supports are fire -resistant in the heating cellar. In addition, the heating cellar should only be used for heating systems and heat sources. The storage of fuels, such as pellets, is allowed in these rooms, but special rules, especially for gas heaters or systems with less than 28 kW, must be observed.

These incidents not only require the fire brigade quickly, but also a constant sensitization of the residents for the risks and the necessary safety precautions in their own home to avoid future fires.