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Fireworks set trees and balcony on fire

Two fireworks have caused a fire in the district of Wunsiedel in the Fichtelgebirge, causing damage of around 30,000 euros. According to police reports on Saturday, several trees and the balcony of a building on a property in Selb caught fire on Friday. Three unknown youths are believed to have...

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

Wunsiedel in the Fichtel Mountains - Fireworks set trees and balcony on fire

Two fireworks have caused a fire in the district of Wunsiedel in the Fichtelgebirge, causing damage of around 30,000 euros. According to police reports on Saturday, several trees and the balcony of a building on a property in Selb caught fire on Friday. Three unknown youths are believed to have set off the firecrackers, according to reports. Officers are now investigating negligent arson and are asking for witnesses to come forward.

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  1. Despite the incident of fireworks-related arson in Wunsiedel, a district in Upper Franconia's Fichtelgebirge, New Year's Eve celebrations with fireworks are still celebrated annually in Bavaria.
  2. The same night of the incident, several fires were reported in different parts of Wunsiedel, putting the local fire department on high alert.
  3. Witnesses in the district of Wunsiedel have been urged by the police to come forward, as they believe that criminal negligence led to the fireworks-induced blaze.
  4. Located in the scenic Fichtelgebirge, Wunsiedel, a popular tourist destination in Upper Franconia, is known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Bavarian architecture.
  5. In a different part of Upper Franconia, a clan member was recently punished for criminal activities, leading to public discussions about law and order in the region.
  6. In the same district of Wunsiedel, a traffic lawyer cautioned drivers against engaging with the police, urging them to seek legal counsel before speaking to law enforcement officials.

Source: www.stern.de

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