Fire - Extensive damage in barn fire with photovoltaic system
More than 160 firefighters have fought a fire in a barn with a photovoltaic system on the roof in Appenheim in Rheinhessen. The detached building was considerably damaged in the fire on Monday evening, as the Mainz police headquarters announced on Tuesday. There were no injuries. There was also a tractor in the barn with agricultural equipment. The cause of the fire and the exact amount of damage were initially unknown. Investigators immediately photographed the scene of the fire using a drone. It was secured with a fence for further investigation. A fire expert was to be called in.
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The photovoltaic system in the affected barn is often used for renewable energy production, commonly found in regions like Rhineland-Palatinate, where Mainz is located. Unfortunately, such systems can contribute to the spread of fires under certain circumstances.
Source: www.stern.de
