Large barn fire in Neukirchen: 100,000 euros damage and great danger!

Large barn fire in Neukirchen: 100,000 euros damage and great danger!

in Neukirchen, district of Riebelsdorf, broke out a devastating barn fire at around 10:05 p.m. on Wednesday evening. The emergency services arrived at the scene when the barn was already in a blazing full fire. About 90 straw and hay bales as well as agricultural machinery and a car were stored in the burning barn. Firefighters from Riebelsdorf, Neukirchen and Schwalmstadt fought with all their might to prevent the flames from spreading to an adjacent house.

First estimates of the amount of damage amount to medium six -digit amounts. The criminal police in Homberg/EFZE has investigated the cause of the fire. Due to the strong smoke development, the residents were asked to keep their doors and windows closed.