Balcony fire in Heilbronn: Dog saved, 75,000 euros damage!

Balcony fire in Heilbronn: Dog saved, 75,000 euros damage!

Heilbronn, Deutschland - A balcony fire in Heilbronn on Saturday, June 28th, caused excitement on the ground floor of an apartment building. Thanks to the rapid intervention of the fire brigade, worse damage could be prevented. [Rnz reports that ...] (https://www.rnz.de/region/regionaltickicker/polizei reports_Artikel.-heilbronn-balkonbrand-glimpf-aus-_arid.1601914.html)

At the time of the incident, the resident was not at home; Only the family dog ​​was in the apartment. This could be saved unharmed by the emergency services. According to the reports, five fire engines and 22 firefighters were mobilized in the fire, while two emergency vehicles with four rescue workers and an emergency doctor were also on site. The animal rescue was also alerted, which underlines the comprehensive reaction of the emergency services.

damage and spread of fire

The flames, the exact cause of which is not yet known, caused considerable damage. However, the fire brigade was able to prevent the fire from spreading to the ground floor and to the balcony on the first floor. [Image added that ...] (https://www.bild.de/regional/baden-wuerttemberg/heilbronn-balkonbrand-uro-EUROURO-EURO-SSCHADE- 68600954352C1FC4B30059) The living space on the first floor, as well as the facade of the building, was affected. The estimated property damage amounts to around 75,000 euros. Fortunately, all apartments in the building are still habitable after the incident.

fires in apartment buildings are a serious topic in Germany. Feuertrutz states that ... A comprehensive fire statistics for Germany have so far been missing, although such data could significantly improve fire protection. Regular updates could help recognize potential causes better and minimize future incidents.

conclusion and outlook

The FIRE's quick reaction has prevented worse things and shows how important well -trained emergency services are. The incident serves as a memory of how quickly there can be a fire - even if you think everything is fine. In Heilbronn you will surely deal with the topic of fire protection in the future.