Great fire in Georgsmarienhütte: warehouse in flames, fire brigade in action!

Great fire in Georgsmarienhütte: warehouse in flames, fire brigade in action!

In Georgsmarienhütte there is a dramatic picture: on the night of Sunday there was a devastating major fire that put a warehouse completely in rubble and ash. The consequences are catastrophic: several machines, including forklifts and ride -on lawn mowers, were destroyed by the flames. The cause of the fire is currently still unclear because the police have started the investigation. However, initial indications indicate a possible danger from the storage of several gas bottles in the hall, which increased the risk of explosion immensely. Around 100 firefighters were deployed to prevent the flames from spreading to adjacent houses and to delete the fire, reports the ndr .

Such fires are not uncommon in the region. The fire brigade had to be full to do with a fire in a fire in a furniture factory in Georgsmarienhütte. This fire, which broke out in a silo with wood chips, kept the emergency services in suspense for one and a half days. Around 80 firefighters were busy with the difficult extinguishing work because the burning chips were stored in a bunker. Here, large quantities had to get out of material before the fire could be deleted in a nearby parking lot. The cause of the fire is still determined; The fire brigade suspects that a machine part has triggered the fire. Fortunately, there was no serious injuries here. The estimated property damage amounts to at least one six-figure amount, such as OS Radio

causes of fire and security

fires, as they occur in Georgsmarienhütte, make up part of the worrying statistics in relation to fire damage. According to the ifs , technical defects and improper bearings are frequent causes of such incidents. The danger that comes from false bearings such as gas bottles should not be underestimated. In many cases, it is small carelessness that can lead to great disasters.

The last events in Georgsmarienhütte make the importance of fire protection measures even more urgent. In the past few weeks, the fire brigade has proven that it is ready and able to react quickly in critical situations. But in such cases, people do not have no responsibility - preventive measures are essential to keep these growing dangers under control.

The municipalities and companies are well advised not only to rely on the alert willingness of their fire brigade, but also to invest in security technology and fire prevention. Because as the past incidents have shown, a fire can break out faster than you think.