Keller fire in Mannheim: Fire brigade deletes lightning quickly - no injuries!

Keller fire in Mannheim: Fire brigade deletes lightning quickly - no injuries!

C-Quadrate, Mannheim, Deutschland - A cellar fire caused excitement in the C-squares of Mannheim on June 15, 2025, around 6:30 p.m. As Wochenblatt-reporter.de , the fire in the basement compartment of a residential building in Quadrat C8 was determined. First deployment of the police noticed the smoke development and immediately alerted the fire brigade.

Thanks to the fast and coordinated deployment of the Mannheim professional fire brigade and the Wallstadt volunteer fire brigade, the fire was quickly brought under control and deleted. Fortunately, there were no injuries. A spread of the flames into the stairwell could be prevented so that the residents did not have to leave their apartments.

property damage and operational management

The amount of damage is estimated at around 750 euros, which is relatively low in view of the incident. The traffic also did not disturb the traffic, which underlines the professionalism of the emergency services. In addition to the fire brigade, the police and an emergency services with five vehicles and a senior emergency doctor were present.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, which indicates that further investigations by the responsible authorities are necessary. As a rule, basement fires can have various causes, from improper use of electrical devices to heating errors, as can be seen on ifs-ev.org

The quick use and the fast reaction of the fire brigade have prevented worse things. It is to be hoped that the investigation will soon be able to clarify the cause of the fire and that future incidents of this kind will be prevented.

The Mannheim police headquarters are available for questions on 0621 174-1111 or by email to mannheim.pp@polizei.bwl.de. The residents can therefore contact the authorities directly if they need more information.