Cellar fire in Stendal: Four injured and mysterious cause of the fire!

Cellar fire in Stendal: Four injured and mysterious cause of the fire!

on Tuesday evening, July 22, 2025, the fire brigade in Stendal was called for a dramatic fire in an apartment building on Robert-Dittmann-Straße. The spectacle started at 8:55 p.m. when a resident noticed smoke from a window and immediately raised the alarm. A stroller in the basement had caught fire for unknown cause, and the Situation was serious enough that all residents had to be evacuated as a precaution.

The fire brigade was able to act quickly and successfully extinguish the fire. Nevertheless, four people suffered minor injuries that were supplied by the local emergency services. Fortunately, most residents were able to return to their apartments after the extinguishing work. The estimated property damage amounts to around 5000 euros. The investigation into the cause of the fire was immediately accepted by the criminal police to find out what exactly led to the incident. TAG24 reports comprehensively on the events and the reactions of those affected.

A look at other fires in the region

Stendal is not the only place that has recently been struggling with fire detectors. In Jerichower Land there were several fires in apartment buildings in the same week. A first fire occurred on Saturday, when a basement compartment burned down in a apartment building in the Südring. A 71-year-old resident had to be taken care of, but fortunately no further injuries were reported.

Another incident occurred in the heating room of an apartment building in Jerichow, where about 70 fire brigade comrades were active over several hours to extinguish the fire. The cause of these fires is also still unclear, and the police recorded the investigation to find out what is going on here. MDR has provided the latest information on this worrying development.

fire and smoke, and many were temporarily accommodated by relatives or in a hotel due to pollutants in the air. While the investigation continues, the security of the citizens remains the top priority in such cases.

Overall, it can be seen that the fire brigade in Stendal and the surrounding area has a good hand when it comes to reacting quickly and preventing worse. The events of the past few days make it clear how important vigilance and quick action are in such critical situations. Stay informed and secure!