Fire in the bathing paradise of Zweibrücken: property damage of 50,000 euros

Fire in the bathing paradise of Zweibrücken: property damage of 50,000 euros

Hofenfelsstraße, Zweibrücken

A fire had excited the indoor pool "Badparadies Zweibrücken" on August 31, 2024. At 3:25 p.m., the rescue control center received the alarm, which pointed out to a fire in the outdoor area of the swimming pool. The incident occurred when cleaning staff worked in the area of gastronomy, and the outer facade ignited. Fortunately, visitors to the bath were not present at the time of the fire because the indoor pool was closed.

The fire brigade Zweibrücken promptly reacted to the emergency call and moved out with a large contingent of emergency services to combat the flames. The firefighters were able to quickly control and extinguish the fire, which could avert greater damage. Nevertheless, the damage to property was around 50,000 euros, which is a not insignificant sum for the community.

rescue measures and damage assessment

The emergency services worked efficiently on site to minimize the dangers and prevent the fire from spreading further. Around 4:30 p.m., about an hour after the alarm, the first fire engines were able to leave the site because the danger was averted. Your quick reaction probably prevented worse and ensured that the fire could not spread to other parts of the building.

essential for the events was the fact that nobody was harmed. This can partially be attributed to the security measures and the simple fact that the indoor pool was not open at this time. An investigation into the exact fire stove and the causes was initiated immediately. The responsible authorities are now examining to what extent there could have been negligence that triggered this incident.

The situation in the "Badparadies Zweibrücken" initially went without any problems, but such incidents raise questions about security in public institutions. The municipality will have to take the necessary measures to research the causes and to avoid similar incidents in the future. The public expects the responsible bodies that all necessary steps are taken to ensure security in urban institutions and to avoid such dangerous situations.

It remains to be seen how the safety aspects of the indoor pool are re -evaluated after this incident. However, one thing is certain: the cooperation between the fire brigade and emergency services ultimately prevented worse and contributed to maintaining the security of the citizens. The exact amount of damage will be determined in more detail in the coming days, while the municipality focuses on repairing and repairing the affected areas of the indoor pool.