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Ash in garbage can triggers apartment building fire

2023-11-30T18:30:55.848Z

Highlights: Ash in garbage can triggers apartment building fire. Now the police are investigating a resident on suspicion of arson. No one was injured in the fire. Overall, according to the information, damage was in the low six-digit range. The fire was triggered by partially glowing ash residues, which a resident had thrown into the garbage can. He is now being investigated for negligent arson under the direction of the Munich II public prosecutor's office. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, but investigators from the Weilheim Criminal Investigation Department took over the investigations.



Status: 30.11.2023, 19:16 PM

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On Tuesday, a residential building burned in Königsdorf. Now the police are investigating a resident on suspicion of arson. © Sabine Hermsdorf-Hiss

Königsdorf - Kripo investigates after a single-family house fire against a resident and currently assumes arson. The trigger was probably the garbage can house.

According to the Upper Bavaria South Police Headquarters, shortly after 28 a.m. on Tuesday (11 November), the Integrated Control Centre Oberland received a report of a burning wooden hut in Osteranger in Königsdorf. When the immediately alerted regional fire brigades arrived, the garbage can house was already on fire and the fire had already spread to a nearby single-family house. The fire brigades were able to quickly bring the fire under control and prevent the fire from advancing further.

Cause of fire: Ash residues are said to have started the fire

Investigators from the Weilheim Criminal Investigation Department took over the investigations into the exact cause of the fire on site. According to previous findings, the fire had spread via the garbage can house to the adjacent building. According to the current state of investigation, the fire was triggered by partially glowing ash residues, which a resident had thrown into the garbage can. He is now being investigated for negligent arson under the direction of the Munich II public prosecutor's office.

No one was injured in the fire. Overall, according to the information, damage was in the low six-digit range. Mis

Source: merkur

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