Defective gas heater causes fire in Dorfen, Germany. Three fire departments quickly got the fire in a gas heater under control.

Fortunately, neither residents nor emergency services were injured. The damage is still significant, with around 30,000 euros worth of material damage, police put at around £20,000 (about £16,000) The fire broke out in the basement of a single-family home. According to the local police, the cause was a defect in the gas heater.