Hof in Bavaria: houses burn in the city center - helicopters in action
Created: 08/09/2022 05:48
Firefighters in protective clothing.
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There was a major situation in the Bavarian courtyard on Monday evening: several houses burned in the city center, and a helicopter also supported the operation.
Hof - In a major fire in Hof on Monday evening, several houses in the city center burned.
According to the first findings, the fire broke out in an extension in a backyard, the police said.
It spread to several adjacent houses, which had to be evacuated.
Large location in Hof: Several houses burn in the city center - helicopters move out
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Some people suffered mild smoke inhalation.
Several fire brigades were on site with numerous emergency services to extinguish the fire.
Three rescue helicopters were also deployed as a precaution, and another police helicopter supported the extinguishing work with live images from the air.
The fire had not been extinguished by evening.