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Home fire in northern Hesse - rescue workers find body

A duplex apartment catches fire. One person escapes, another is found dead by the rescue forces.

From a burning attic apartment in Sontra, only one person could be recovered dead.
From a burning attic apartment in Sontra, only one person could be recovered dead.

- Home fire in northern Hesse - rescue workers find body

Rescue services retrieved a deceased individual from a burning apartment in Sontra (Werra-Meißner district). The identity has not yet been determined, police reported. It is assumed that the person died in the fire. The fire started on Sunday morning in the attic of a multi-family house. An 87-year-old resident was able to leave the apartment independently. The cause of the fire is still unknown. The estimated property damage is around 200,000 euros.

The rescue operation took place in Hessen, specifically in the town of Sontra, which falls under the Werra-Meißner district. The precise location of the burning apartment was not specified within the house, but it's important to note that Hessen is the region where this unfortunate incident occurred.

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