Altefähr - Burning Christmas tree causes apartment fire
A Christmas tree that caught fire led to a house fire in Altefähr (Vorpommern-Rügen district) on the afternoon of Boxing Day. Two people were injured, according to the police. According to initial findings, a woman lit a table firework in her living room. The fire spread to the adjacent Christmas tree and then spread to the entire living room.
Two neighbors heard the fire alarm go off and extinguished the fire before the fire department arrived. The two helpers were treated for suspected smoke inhalation. All residents of the apartment building were able to return to their homes after the extinguishing work.
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- The incident occurred in the County of Vorpommern-Rügen, and the local police are currently investigating the cause of the apartment fire.
- Despite the emergency, residents of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern were fortunate that the fire was contained on Christmas Day, preventing potential devastating consequences.3.authorities are reminding residents to be cautious with fireworks and other open flames during festive celebrations to avoid similar incidents in the future.
- The woman involved in the incident is reportedly under investigation by the police for her role in the apartment fire that started from a lit table firework near the Christmas tree.
Source: www.stern.de
