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Big fire in Schwerin: Two cars destroyed, police are investigating!
Fire in Schwerin: On the night of June 24, 2025, two vehicles burned in Lankow. Police are investigating arson.
Big fire in Schwerin: Two cars destroyed, police are investigating!
A fire scenario occurred in the city of Schwerin on the night of Monday to Tuesday, which alerted the local authorities. From around 1:00 a.m. a fire raged in a garage in the Lankow district, specifically on Ratzeburger Straße. The Schwerin fire department was quickly on the scene and was able to extinguish the fire before it spread to neighboring buildings. However, while extinguishing the fire, the emergency services discovered that a second car in the affected garage was completely engulfed in flames. Both vehicles could no longer be saved due to the fire and were completely destroyed, which means total damage of around 36,000 euros Bild.de reported.
During the extinguishing work, the police were also able to identify three other cars nearby that had been vandalized. While fortunately no injuries were reported, the Schwerin criminal police are now investigating on suspicion of intentional arson and property damage. The authority is calling on the public to report relevant information. Witnesses can call 0385/5180-2224 or via the online watch at www.polizei.mvnet.de contact the police.
Unexplained cause of fire
The exact cause of the fire remains unclear. A comprehensive analysis of the distribution of fire causes, as can be found in the recently published report by the CFS CTIF, could help here. This analysis, which contains data from 55 countries, looks at, among other things, the type of fire service operations and the associated statistics ctif.org.
Fire protection plays an important role in our society, as the various statistics surrounding fire events show. The European fire service community is constantly faced with the challenge of fighting fires efficiently while ensuring the safety of their teams. The report provides valuable insight into the challenges facing firefighters worldwide.
This situation once again makes it clear how important it is for the fire brigade and police to deploy quickly and in a coordinated manner in order to prevent anything worse from happening. The situation in Schwerin is urgent and it remains to be hoped that the investigations will quickly produce results and further arson can be prevented.