Dramatic rescue operation in Schönberg: turntable ladder after fire defective!

Dramatic rescue operation in Schönberg: turntable ladder after fire defective!

Schönberg, Deutschland - Yesterday's Sunday brought dramatic scenes for the Schönberg community. A devastating house fire led to a massive fire brigade. Three people, aged 38, 61 and 64, suffered injuries, with one of them being hit hard. The emergency services were able to observe onlookers, who were on site with around 78 people from the fire brigade, emergency services and police until the late night, while the last firefighting team left the site at around 11:30 p.m. In the meantime, many residents had to accommodate friends and relatives, since at least one apartment was temporarily uninhabitable. The total damage is estimated at around 300,000 euros.

like Nordkurier , the fire engineer was strongly claimed during the use, in particular the turntable from Schörberg, in particular which was badly damaged by flames and extinguishing water. Parts of the electrical system, hydraulics and wire ropes are affected, which is why it is no longer operational and must be brought to Ulm to repair. A fire -caused investigator will examine the fire location, which has now been confiscated.

explosion shocked residents

The already worrying events in Schönberg was added to another incident at the beginning of the year. An explosion in a family home on February 19 caused enormous damage to property and shocked the neighbors. At first a gas explosion was suspected, but finally there was indications that the battery storage of a photovoltaic system could have been the cause. The estimates of property damage amounted to around 400,000 euros, but the residents were on vacation during the incident and luckily remained unharmed. Only the shock and the worries about possible consequences remained. For those affected, it could be that the building may have to be completely demolished, as the fire brigade spokeswoman Tobias Grimm explained.

The topic of fire protection is of enormous importance in the region. According to the numbers of the Feuertrutz Network , the number of fire events in Germany has increased as a whole in recent years. Although there is no comprehensive and uniform fire statistics, existing data show a worrying tendency that underlines the importance of solid fire protection.

more frequent missions required

The increased number of operations can also be felt in the Schönberger Land office. This year there have been several large operations, including two residential fires in Dassow and a devastating fire from the Johannstorf film lock with millions. Signs indicate that the fire protection officers in the region have to work under high pressure in order to curb the growth of the fire events and to protect the population. Fire protection will continue to be an important concern for all municipalities, also to avoid such violent incidents in the future.