Fires - Wooden house on fire - 65-year-old woman critically injured
A 65-year-old resident suffered life-threatening burn injuries in a fire at a weekend house in a vacation area in Winsen/Aller in the district of Celle. Firefighters found the woman and an 81-year-old man in flames in front of the wooden house on Sunday night. The senior citizen who also lives there was also taken to hospital with injuries, but has already been able to leave the clinic, as the police reported on Monday.
The woman was transferred to a specialist clinic in Schleswig-Holstein and her condition is said to remain critical. The fire destroyed the house and the damage is estimated at 100,000 euros. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing, it was reported.
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The fire incident occurred in Winsen/Aller, which is located in the district of Celle, Lower Saxony. The 65-year-old woman, who was severely injured, was transported to a specialized clinic outside of Lower Saxony for further treatment, with her condition still critical. The local police are currently investigating the cause of the fires that resulted in the destruction of the wooden house.
Source: www.stern.de
