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Five people suffer smoke inhalation in apartment fire

Following a fire in an apartment building in Donaueschingen, five residents have been taken to hospital with smoke inhalation. A fire broke out in the apartment of a 24-year-old man in the morning for unknown reasons, police said on Friday. A resident called the fire department and police when...

A fire engine is parked in the yard of a fire station. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A fire engine is parked in the yard of a fire station. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Black Forest-Baar district - Five people suffer smoke inhalation in apartment fire

Following a fire in an apartment building in Donaueschingen, five residents have been taken to hospital with smoke inhalation. A fire broke out in the apartment of a 24-year-old man in the morning for unknown reasons, police said on Friday. A resident called the fire department and police when he noticed the heavy smoke coming from the apartment. The residents of the apartment building were able to leave the building on their own, it was reported. The fire department quickly extinguished the fire. The police could not yet say how much property damage was caused.

Police press release

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The apartment fire in Donaueschingen was caused by unknown circumstances, as stated by the police. Despite the quick response from the Fire department, the incident resulted in flue gas poisoning for five residents. This unfortunate event led to a significant disruption in the daily lives of the residents of Baden-Württemberg. Subsequently, the police are conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the accidents.

Source: www.stern.de

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