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Defective gas heater causes fire

2024-03-23T08:43:55.635Z

Highlights: 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.



As of: March 23, 2024, 9:30 a.m

By: Hans Moritz

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The three fire departments quickly got the fire in a gas heater under control.

The damage is still significant (symbolic photo).

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A fire broke out in the basement of a single-family home in Dorfen on Friday around lunchtime.

According to the local police, the cause was a defect in the gas heater.

Dorfen - According to initial investigations, there was considerable material damage, which the police put at around 30,000 euros.

Fortunately, neither residents nor emergency services were injured.

Shortly before 1 p.m., the Erding integrated control center raised the alarm for the Dorfen, Eibach and Zeilhofen fire departments, which responded with around 40 personnel.

According to a police spokesman, they managed to put out the fire at an early stage.

This meant they were able to prevent the house from being affected.

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Source: merkur

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