Shock in Essen: Fire of a game console causes 7,000 euros in damage!

Shock in Essen: Fire of a game console causes 7,000 euros in damage!

On Thursday, October 3, 2024, there was a fire in a residential building on Artlandstrasse in Essen (Oldenburg), which was triggered by a game console. The exact cause of the fire is still unclear. Fortunately, the residents and the incoming volunteer fire brigade were able to extinguish the fire. The property damage is estimated at around 7,000 euros.

also on this day, police controls in Vechta led to two alcohol -related traffic crimes. A 47-year-old man from Garrel was stopped at 8:05 a.m. His breath alcohol test resulted in an alarming value of 2.46 per thousand, which made him end his journey immediately; His driver's license was confiscated. In addition, a 42-year-old cyclist from Cappeln was checked at around 2:05 p.m., which was caught with a frighteningly high blood alcohol value of 2.99 per thousand. He was also prohibited from continuing and taking a blood sample.