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Eight visitors suffer carbon monoxide poisoning in shisha bar

Carbon monoxide poisoning in a shisha bar in Swabia has left one visitor seriously injured and seven others slightly injured. As the police announced on Thursday, a visitor to the bar in Memmingen collapsed on Wednesday evening and was taken to hospital. There he was found to have a high level...

Visitors to a shisha bar stand on the street with police and firefighters. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
Visitors to a shisha bar stand on the street with police and firefighters. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Swabia - Eight visitors suffer carbon monoxide poisoning in shisha bar

Carbon monoxide poisoning in a shisha bar in Swabia has left one visitor seriously injured and seven others slightly injured. As the police announced on Thursday, a visitor to the bar in Memmingen collapsed on Wednesday evening and was taken to hospital. There he was found to have a high level of the respiratory poison carbon monoxide. The emergency services therefore also carried out a measurement on other visitors to the bar. Seven other guests were taken to hospital due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. The criminal investigation department is investigating how the measurable carbon monoxide levels came about.

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The police are investigating the source of the carbon monoxide in the shisha bar, located in the Bavarian region of Swabia, specifically in Memmingen. Due to the incident, emergency services issued warnings to other shisha bars in Bavaria to ensure carbon monoxide safety measures are in place. This incident serves as a reminder for residents in Swabia and Bavaria to be aware of potential carbon monoxide hazards, especially in enclosed spaces like bars.

Source: www.stern.de

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