Great fire in Prohlis: Fire brigade fights against flames in high -rise!

Great fire in Prohlis: Fire brigade fights against flames in high -rise!

In late Wednesday afternoon, there was a terrifying fire in a 17-storey high-rise building on Albert-Wolf-Platz in Prohlis. Fat, black smoke rolled out of an apartment on the 15th floor, which the neighbors fell into great concern. The fire brigade moved in with several operational teams to combat the fire in the largest residential building of the district, such as Meidresden reported.

The emergency services were quickly confronted with a very smoky hallway, which significantly restricted the view. Thanks to their fast and professional response, the firefighters managed to give access to the affected apartment and to start fire fighting immediately. Tragically, a firefighter contracted fire injuries and had to be cared for and transported to the hospital. The affected apartment suffered complete destruction from the fire.

evacuation and ventilation measures

Fortunately, no person could be found in the apartment, but a neighbor complained of respiratory tract irritation and was cared for on an outpatient basis. In order to minimize the health risks for the other residents, ventilation measures were initiated immediately to remove the toxic fire smoke from the building. In addition, there was a timely recording of the extinguishing water to minimize water damage in the surrounding living areas.

A total of around 50 emergency services of the fire and rescue guards as well as district fire brigades were committed to control the fire. Albert-Wolf-Platz had to be temporarily closed during the extinguishing work. The police are on site and has investigated the cause of the fire to get to the bottom.

causes of fire in view

In Germany, awareness of the most common causes of fire is of great importance. Hazard work, such as welding or soldering, is one of the main causes of fires, such as the Brand Protection-Central . These risks can arise not only in a professional context, but also during hobby work. Security is going on: The use of products such as hot glue guns should always be taken with caution, as they can quickly become a herd of fire.

The need to understand and avoid the causes of fire is underlined by statistics on fires and injuries in Germany. Although there is still no comprehensive and uniform fire statistics, regular updates and additions are necessary in order to be able to work more effectively in this area. For this purpose, various specialist institutions such as the Feuertrutz Network , have compiled informative statistics that can serve as the basis for preventive measures.

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