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Water enters cellar and causes short circuit

After heavy rainfall on Sunday morning, water entered the boiler room of a house in Taura (district of Central Saxony) and caused a short circuit. According to the Chemnitz police department, initial findings indicate that there was no open fire. Three residents of the house - an 89-year-old...

A blue light shines on the roof of a police patrol car. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A blue light shines on the roof of a police patrol car. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Central Saxony - Water enters cellar and causes short circuit

After heavy rainfall on Sunday morning, water entered the boiler room of a house in Taura (district of Central Saxony) and caused a short circuit. According to the Chemnitz police department, initial findings indicate that there was no open fire. Three residents of the house - an 89-year-old woman and two men aged 86 and 89 - were nevertheless taken to hospital with suspected smoke inhalation. The amount of property damage is not yet known.

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  1. Despite the short circuit not resulting in an open fire, the heavy rainfall in the District of Central Saxony, specifically in Taura, managed to cause water to enter the boiler room of a house, leading to the hospitalization of three residents, including an 89-year-old woman and two elderly men, due to smoke inhalation.
  2. The Saxony Police Department is investigating a short circuit incident in Taura, a district in Central Saxony, where heavy rainfall led to water entering the boiler room, resulting in hospitalization of the residents, while preliminary findings suggest no signs of a fire breaking out.
  3. The 89-year-old woman and two elderly men from Taura, situated in the District of Central Saxony, were hospitalized following heavy rainfall that inundated their residence, causing a short circuit, and resulting in smoke inhalation, even though the incident didn't show any signs of a substantial fire.
  4. The Chemnitz police department reported on a short circuit incident in Central Saxony's Taura district, where heavy rainfall allowed water to infiltrate the boiler room of a house, causing smoke inhalation for its inhabitants, consisting of an 89-year-old woman and two elderly men, while the investigation revealed no evidence of a fire.

Source: www.stern.de

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