Drama in Bremen: Housing fire calls for injuries - fire brigade in action!

In Bremen-Hohentor geriet ein Reihenhaus in Brand. Feuerwehr rettete mehrere Bewohner, zwei mussten ins Krankenhaus. Ermittlungen laufen.
A row house caught fire in Bremen-Hohentor. Fire brigade saved several residents, two had to go to the hospital. Investigations run. (Symbolbild/MB)

Drama in Bremen: Housing fire calls for injuries - fire brigade in action!

In the early morning hours of July 19, 2025, a violent fire in Bremen-Hohentor in a two-storey row house with expanded attic. The first emergency calls were received by the Bremen fire department at 4:50 a.m., and the dense smoke development was visible from afar. Eyewitnesses reported flames that hit the windows on the first floor when the rescuers arrived. According to Image , the situation was extremely dramatic.

One of the residents of the fire apartment was injured in the event of a hurt while a woman called for help in the attic. Two other people were on the ground floor apartment. A turntable ladder was used to save the young woman, who was strongly harassed by the fire smoke. The other two residents were able to leave the building safely over the stairwell. The rescue measures were coordinated by the fire brigade, the Bremen-Huchting volunteer fire brigade and the Stadtbremian emergency services.

efficient fire fighting

With several respiratory protection teams and C-tubes, the fire brigade quickly fought for fire fighting. Another C tube was used via the aerial ladder so that the fire could be quickly contained. The post -extinguishing work went into the early morning, but the exact amount of damage and the cause of the fire remained unclear. The building is currently uninhabitable, and the criminal police have initiated investigations to obtain more detailed information, reported Presseportal .

Two of the saved people had to be taken to the hospital because of smoke poisoning, while the other three residents were luckily without serious injuries.

Recognize smoke and dangers

fires are a serious danger that is often underestimated. As Feuertrutz notes, clear statistics about fires and their causes in Germany are not always available. Nevertheless, it is known that Rauch represents the most common cause of death in fires. Preventive measures and better awareness of fire protection can be crucial to avoid such dangerous situations.

The incident in Bremen reminds us all of how important fast action and well -equipped rescue workers are in such emergency situations. The fire brigade has once again demonstrated that it has a good knack in critical moments and effectively contributes to life rescue.

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OrtWeizenkampstraße, Bremen-Hohentor, Deutschland
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