Massive fire disaster in Filderstadt: residents in danger!

Massive fire disaster in Filderstadt: residents in danger!

In the morning there was a terrifying fire in an apartment building in Filderstadt, in the Esslingen district. The fire brigade immediately arrived and saved a total of eleven people out of the flames; Three of them were saved with a turntable ladder. The extinguishing work dragged on until noon, since the fire had broken out in a hard -to -reach storage room in the basement. In order to ensure security, the photovoltaic system of the house and the electricity had to be switched off in parts of the road. Fortunately, a spread of the flames to neighboring buildings could be prevented.

sad record: four residents, including an infant, had to be taken to the hospital with smoke poisoning. The affected building, which houses a total of eight apartments, is currently not habitable and the residents were housed in a hotel. The police estimate the property damage at several 100,000 euros, and the investigation into the cause of the fire is underway. In addition, it must be checked whether the building is still sustainable after the incident, reports www.zvw.de .