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House fire in Dörphof: Fire department saves lives, but the house is gone!
Current news from Schleswig-Holstein: train cancellations, a house fire in Dörphof and Veterans Day in Kiel on June 15, 2025.
House fire in Dörphof: Fire department saves lives, but the house is gone!
On June 15, 2025, there were several pieces of news from Schleswig-Holstein that highlighted both worrying and positive aspects. Let's start with the current events in rail transport. The day before, June 14th, there were problems between Sylt and Hamburg. Train traffic on the RE6 line was temporarily stopped due to a failed signal box between Westerland and Keitum. It wasn't until around 11 p.m. that technicians were able to repair the damage and resume traffic. If you need up-to-date information for your journey, you can obtain this via the DB timetable, where information is also provided about route closures and delays.
In Dörphof, in the Rendsburg-Eckernförde district, a house fire caused a stir on the night of June 15th. A single-family home burned to the ground after passers-by noticed smoke in the attic and alerted the fire department. Luckily there were no injuries, but the damage amounted to several hundred thousand euros. The causes of the fire are still unclear and require further investigation.
Veterans Day in Kiel
Veterans Day in Kiel, which was also celebrated on June 15th, brought a positive change. A community festival took place around the state house, which aimed to create more attention and appreciation for former and active Bundeswehr soldiers. The festival began with a field service, followed by music and numerous hands-on activities. Information was provided at various stands and there were discussion groups that promoted cooperation. The highlight of the event was the awarding of the veteran badge by high-ranking representatives such as Colonel Michael Skamel and Prime Minister Daniel Günther.
The weather in Schleswig-Holstein
Regarding the weather today: In the morning the sky was still cloudy and there were showers, especially in the Elbe area. Thunderstorms were even possible in the southeast and east of the country. But a sigh of relief became noticeable over the course of the afternoon when the clouds cleared from the North Sea. The temperatures vary between a pleasant 18 degrees in List on Sylt and up to 24 degrees at Schaalsee in the Herzogtum Lauenburg district.
Deutsche Bahn has invested a lot in the safety and comfort of its passengers in recent years. Despite the challenges that can arise during evacuations, as recent incidents show, the company remains committed to improving the situation for travelers. Information about possible disruptions and how to travel safely will be provided via various channels, including the DB timetable and the DB app.