A 72-year-old man was killed in a fire in an apartment in an apartment building in Garbsen near Hanover.
In addition, the 71-year-old woman of the 72-year-old was seriously injured and three other residents of the house were slightly injured, as a spokesman for the Hanover police department said on Saturday morning.
Accordingly, the fire broke out on Friday evening on the ground floor of the building.
Garbsen - The four injured were taken to the hospital by ambulance.
The cause of the fire initially remained unclear.
The six apartments in the apartment building were initially not habitable after the fire.
dpa