Mysterious fire in Saarbrücken: lifeless person discovered in apartment

Mysterious fire in Saarbrücken: lifeless person discovered in apartment

At noon May 16, 2025, a devastating fire broke out in an apartment of an apartment building in Heinrich-Köhl-Straße in the Rodenhof district of Saarbrücken. The police, fire brigade and emergency services hurried to the site, but the unimaginable misfortune had already happened: a lifeless person was discovered in the affected apartment. The victim's identity still has to be clarified.

The fire brigade fought the flames in a building where more than 50 people are registered. No information can currently be given about the amount of property damage. While the extinguishing work is ongoing, the investigation into the cause of the fire and death is in full swing. Brand investigators from the Saarland State Police Directorate have already started securing evidence to bring light into the dark of this tragic incident.