Arson at Plansee: Cigarettes light a fire in the forest - those responsible are arrested. A 36-year-old Austrian admitted that he had ignited several fires on Planseestrasse in the area of ​​Heiterwanger See and Plansee between 1 and 2 p.m.

on Thursday. With his lighter or lit cigarettes. The motive is not yet known. The flames spread quickly, sometimes penetrating into impassable terrain. Because of the risk of falling rocks, the numerous fire departments even had to temporarily stop extinguishing the fire.