Baden-Wuerttemberg
Cause of fire after fire in pigsty still unclear
2/27/2023 5:18 am
Creglingen (dpa / lsw) – After the serious fire in a pig farm in Creglingen with at least 1500 piglets that died, the reason for the outbreak of the fire is still unclear. As a spokeswoman announced on Monday morning, the investigators still have to be patient until they can enter the fire site in the Main-Tauber district. The fire brigade was only able to extinguish the flames around eight hours after it broke out and will continue to watch the fire in the morning, as the spokeswoman said on Monday.
According to the police, between 1,500 and 1,800 piglets died in the fire on Sunday afternoon. According to initial findings, only the stables were affected by the fire on Sunday afternoon, a police spokesman said on Sunday. People were not harmed. According to the police, the fire caused around one million euros in damage to the stables with the killed animals.
