Fast use of the fire brigade: smoldering fire in Xanten's apartment deleted!

Fast use of the fire brigade: smoldering fire in Xanten's apartment deleted!

On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, the fire brigade in Xanten were alerted! A “suspicious smoke” in the Rheindamm in Vynen let the alarm bells ring. The situation was escalated on the way to the site - the alarm keyword was increased on "room fire", and the units from Mitte and were rushed to help.

The fire brigade discovered a smoldering fire on the ground floor apartment that had used up the entire building. Fortunately, there were no more people in the object. An operational team under respiratory protection extinguished the fire in no time and removed the flammable material from the apartment. Another squad checked the upper floor for any existing fire smoke and provided fresh air. The rapid reaction of the fire brigade prevented worse!