Brands - Brand on the 17th floor of the building in Staaken
In Berlin-Staaken, a fire broke out in a high-rise building. It's on the 17th floor, said a police spokeswoman. A balcony is fully on fire. Initial information was not available. The fire department deployed about 75 personnel to the Spandau district. Whether people are in danger was unclear. Further information, according to the fire department, was initially not available.
The Berlin police are coordinating efforts with the fire department due to the blaze. The upper floor where the brand is located is being closely monitored by the firefighters. A request for additional resources from the Fire Department in Berlin was made to manage the fire spreading to adjacent floors.
