A parked car started to burn in Bamberg.
The flames spread to the shutter of a house.
The fire brigade was on duty.
Bamberg - In the early morning hours of Tuesday (February 16), the flames from a car in Bamberg struck meters high.
The vehicle was parked in Larenzistraße in the Upper Franconian city.
Parking electric car catches fire in Bamberg: fire threatens to spread to houses
According to
News5
, an eyewitness filmed the vehicle blazing up and the fire
spreading
to a shutter in an adjacent house.
After the alarm was raised, around 20 fire brigade workers moved out.
"On arrival it turned out that it is an electric car," said city fire
inspector
Ewald Pfänder in an interview with
News5
.
Since the car was parked very close to two houses, the flames threatened to spread to the buildings.
The fire brigade was able to prevent that.
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The fire brigade put out the burning car.
The flames had previously spread to the shutter.
© NEWS5 / Merzbach
The electric car in Bamberg is on fire: the car must now be observed for 24 hours
As an eyewitness reported, the electric car was connected to the charging cable and caught fire there.
The car was towed away and must now be observed for 24 hours as the batteries in the car could start to burn again.
A house fire in Aschaffenburg resulted in a dramatic rescue operation.
A mother had to lower her children through a window.
The family and their helpers were injured.
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