Roofing fire in Hastedt: Two row houses badly damaged!

Roofing fire in Hastedt: Two row houses badly damaged!

In the late Saturday afternoon, a dramatic roof truss fire occurred, which badly damaged two row houses. According to the Bremen fire brigade, the first emergency calls at 4:55 p.m. were received by the fire brigade and rescue control center. The callers reported strong smoke development at a great distance, which led to extensive use.

The cause of the fire is currently still unclear and the criminal police have started investigations to examine the incident in more detail. The fire broke out in the pointed floor of a two -storey row house with an uphill floor expanded and quickly spread to the neighboring house. At the time of the fire, all residents had already left their apartments, such as [Oldenburger Online Zeitung] (https://www.oldenburger-onlinezeitung.de/bremen/dachstuhlbrand-in-bremen-hastedt-beschaftigt-zwei-zwei-zwei-- 163030.html).

fire use and rescue measures

A total of around 80 emergency services from various fire and rescue guards and voluntary fire departments were involved in the extinguishing work. Respiratory protection teams were mobilized for fire fighting, while other squads were careful to protect adjacent houses. Village ladders were also used to keep the situation under control. Despite the strong smoke development, the fire could be quickly brought under control. In order to carry out re -extinguishing work, large parts of the roof had to be removed, while the cleanup still continued, such as press portal.

It is part of a worrying detail that two cats have been missed by the tenants. Fortunately, one of the missing cats was later found safely and handed over to the owners. The fate of the second cat, on the other hand, remains uncertain.

effects and prevention

The two affected row houses are temporarily uninhabitable, the exact amount of damage is not yet known. A similar incident can result in serious consequences for those affected, because according to the IFS there are a variety of causes for fires. It is all the more important to take preventive measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.

The fire brigade and other emergency services have proven in this dangerous situation that they have a good hand for quick and effective help.