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Gas boiler in bathroom defective - four injured

The fire department and rescue helicopter are in action in Hagen. One person is seriously injured.

Several people are injured due to a defective gas boiler. (symbolic image)
Several people are injured due to a defective gas boiler. (symbolic image)

Carbon monoxide leakage - Gas boiler in bathroom defective - four injured

Due to a malfunctioning gas heater in a bathroom in Hagen, four people have been injured - among them is a person with severe injuries. Carbon monoxide has leaked out, the fire department announced in the evening. The fire department operation is still ongoing, a rescue helicopter has been called in. Further details were not initially provided.

In Hagen, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the injured individuals were taken to various hospitals for treatment. The malfunctioning issue was with a natural gas heater situated in the bathroom. Upon learning about the emergency, the German fire department quickly responded and is still managing the situation, even summoning a rescue helicopter.

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