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Family of four injured in apartment fire in Newel

Four people were slightly injured in a house fire in Newel in the district of Trier-Saarburg early on Sunday morning. The two parents and their children, aged ten and 15, had inhaled smoke fumes, according to the police. They were taken to hospital for examination as a precaution. The fire was...

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

Trier-Saarburg - Family of four injured in apartment fire in Newel

Four people were slightly injured in a house fire in Newel in the district of Trier-Saarburg early on Sunday morning. The two parents and their children, aged ten and 15, had inhaled smoke fumes, according to the police. They were taken to hospital for examination as a precaution. The fire was probably started by Christmas lights, said a police spokesman. The criminal investigation department in Trier has begun investigating the cause of the fire.

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The apartment fire occurred in the district of Trier-Saarburg, specifically in the town of Newel in Rhineland-Palatinate. Trier, another city within Rhineland-Palatinate, houses the Police headquarters where the investigation into the fire's cause is being conducted. The fire is believed to have been sparked by faulty Christmas lights, posing a danger not only to the apartment but also to the nearby district. Luckily, the affected family, consisting of two parents and their children, aged ten and 15, only suffered minor injuries from inhaling smoke fumes.

Source: www.stern.de

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