Fire brigade fights against Flammeninferno in Bad Suderode - family evacuated!

Fire brigade fights against Flammeninferno in Bad Suderode - family evacuated!

A dramatic fire in Ellernstrasse in Bad Suderode put the fire brigade on the evening of June 18. Around 8 p.m., high flames from a single -family house shot and ensured a rapid fire brigade. The alarmed fire engines from the area fought against the rapidly spreading fire, while the only residents present - the family's family - could be brought to safety. Unfortunately, a family member had to be taken to the hospital with the suspicion of flue gas poisoning, while the remaining family members underneath with relatives.

The possible origin of the fire is attributed to the balcony; The investigation is currently underway to clarify the exact causes. It remains unclear whether a technical defect or negligent handling of fire is responsible. The property damage incurred is estimated in the middle six -digit range, which underlines the scope of this incident. As reports News38, dealing with fire and the resulting risks is a very serious topic.

flue gas poisoning: an underestimated danger

The dangers of flue gas poisoning must not be underestimated. Every year, around 600 fires occur in Germany, in which around 570 victims die from the consequences of flue gas poisoning. Fires in buildings are the most common cause. The health risks are mainly made of highly toxic substances that are released when burning materials such as wood, PvP, foam or glue. These dangerous gases, such as carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, lead to significant health impairments. The latter is odorless and can bind more on hemoglobin than oxygen, which leads to inner suffocation. Fire Brigade Kleinmachnow indicates that symptoms of flue gas poisoning from headaches to breath shortness and shortening

Especially in closed rooms, as is often the case with residential buildings, fire smoke can quickly become life -threatening. Many victims are surprised by the smoke during sleep, which underlines the importance of smoke detectors in bedrooms. BFB CIPI emphasizes that more frequent candles or smoke stuff lead to death as a cause of the fire. It is all the more important to take preventive measures, such as the installation of smoke detectors and education about the dangers of fire.