Great fire in the Aurich hospital: 30 patients evacuated!
Great fire in the Aurich hospital: 30 patients evacuated!
late Friday evening, July 5, 2025, there was a fire in the Aurich hospital that called on the scale of fire brigade and emergency services. The alarm of the fire brigade was triggered by the fire alarm system at 10:15 p.m., as reported Cityreport . Several emergency calls from the clinic confirmed the events in cardiology, whereupon alarm levels were increased. As a result, more than 170 emergency services have been mobilized by various local fire brigades and emergency services.
While the fire brigade moved with fire trucks and turntable ladders, the station staff reacted exemplary and almost completely evacuated the station 3 where the fire was located. Around 30 patients were brought to safety before the fire brigade arrived; The children's clinic was also evacuated as a precaution, which could be relocated about 20 young patients and their parents to the foyer of the hospital, so
Although the fire remained limited to a storage room, the affected ward remains closed for the time being. The cardiology patients were relocated to other areas of the hospital, while the children's ward could be released after about an hour. In close consultation between the fire brigade, emergency services and hospital management, all measures were taken to ensure the safety of the patients.
statistics and fire risks in hospitals
The incident in the Aurich hospital is part of a worrying statistics. According to the BVFA a total of 117 fires occurred in hospitals in Germany, which is unfortunately a considerable risk with 5 dead and 149 injured. The number of incidents has doubled compared to previous years, and those affected are often severely restricted in their self -emptiness.
A comparison shows that 126 fires were even registered in old people's and nursing homes, in which 22 people died. These statistics illustrate the need to urgently improve fire protection measures in social institutions. Even if the fire in the Aurich hospital has assumed lightly and no injuries are to be complained about, fire protection remains highly updated.
The fire brigade's last forces left the location around 01:30 a.m., and the clinic company was able to continue in all other areas, apart from the evacuated stations and the temporarily set emergency care.
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