Fire inferno in Weißenbach: 62-year-old seriously injured after fire!

Fire inferno in Weißenbach: 62-year-old seriously injured after fire!

A dramatic fire caused massive excitement in Weißenbach am Lech on Friday afternoon! At exactly 4:55 p.m. a fire broke out in a 62-year-old man's barn, which spread quickly and even caused two gas bottles to explode. As the crown According to reports, the man was in the process of sealing the interior walls with foam and heating the room using a gas stove when flames suddenly appeared on the floor. Despite his desperate act of throwing the oven outside, he was unable to stop the blazing inferno.

Over 80 firefighters from various volunteer fire departments, including Weißenbach am Lech and Lechaschau, arrived with 12 vehicles to fight the fire. The emergency services finally managed to extinguish the flames, but the barn, in which a tractor and various tools were stored, was largely destroyed. The 62-year-old had to be taken to the Reutte district hospital because of injuries of an unspecified degree MyDistrict reported. Fortunately, no other people were injured.

The exact property damage is currently unclear, but is likely to be significant. Police suspect there was no foul play and are continuing to investigate the incident.