Fire in the attic of an apartment building: One dead
While extinguishing a fire in an apartment building in Hagen, firefighters discovered a dead man in the apartment. It is still unclear why the 58-year-old man's apartment caught fire on Sunday morning, said a police spokesman. The roof truss had also caught fire. The remaining 14 residents left the building on their own or were rescued by the fire department. According to the information provided, none of them were injured. Investigations into the cause of the fire have been started, the spokesman said.
Despite the successful containment of the fire, ongoing emergencies persist due to the damage to the building's infrastructure. The burning attic fires are a stark reminder of the importance of prompt fire safety measures and emergency evacuation plans.
Source: www.dpa.com
