Feuerinferno in Wendlingen: Factory building completely burned down!

Feuerinferno in Wendlingen: Factory building completely burned down!

in Wendlingen (Esslingen district), a fire triggered a dramatic application situation in an empty factory building on Monday evening. As the police report, the fire, which turned the building into a burned out wreck overnight. The estimates over the property damage incurred amount to several million euros. Some of the approximately 150 emergency services that were mobilized fought against the flames until the early morning, which also impaired the railway operation of the adjacent route by strong sparks. Line S1 of the Stuttgart S-Bahn was particularly affected, which, however, soon started its regular operation again, as the Zeitung Waiblingen

ongoing investigations

The fire brigade also had to work with the support of a police helicopter to control the situation. The police immediately initiated investigations into the cause of the fire, which has so far remained unclear. The fire not only affected the local infrastructure, but also raised concerns about security. During the night, the extinguishing work continued to be underway, while the fire brigade and the police react to the situation, as the Badische Zeitung .