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Building shell on fire: Police suspect roof work as the cause

There has been another fire in a district of Rheinstetten (Karlsruhe district) within a few days. According to the police, a fire broke out in a building shell on Wednesday night. A local resident noticed the fire and called the fire department, causing damage of around 50,000 euros. According...

A blue light on the roof of a fire department vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A blue light on the roof of a fire department vehicle. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Fire - Building shell on fire: Police suspect roof work as the cause

There has been another fire in a district of Rheinstetten (Karlsruhe district) within a few days. According to the police, a fire broke out in a building shell on Wednesday night. A local resident noticed the fire and called the fire department, causing damage of around 50,000 euros. According to initial findings, the fire may have been caused by roof work carried out the previous day, which also involved the use of bitumen.

There are currently no indications of a connection to the other fires in the Forchheim district, said a spokesperson. On Monday and Sunday, a fire broke out in the cellar of one and the same restaurant. According to the police, there were indications of arson. In addition, a bicycle tire, two parked cars and a parked mobile home had been on fire in Forchheim since mid-November. The police suspect arson and arson.

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  1. The police in Baden-Württemberg are investigating the cause of the fire in Rheinstetten, as they suspect that roof work carried out the previous day might have been the reason.
  2. The fire department in Karlsruhe was called to extinguish a fire that broke out in a building shell, causing damage estimated at around 50,000 euros.
  3. In a separate incident, the fire department in Forchheim has been dealing with a series of fires, including a bicycle tire, two parked cars, and a mobile home, which the police suspect are cases of arson.
  4. The fire department in Baden-Württemberg also responds to incidents of criminality, such as arson, and works closely with the police to investigate and prevent such incidents.

Source: www.stern.de

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