Residents in Lichtenbroich were shocked by a loud bang on Thursday afternoon. An explosion occurred in an apartment building on Lichtenbroicher Weg around 5:15 p.m., Düsseldorfer said Fire department. One child was slightly injured.
Several witnesses had called the fire department, it was said Thursday night. The control center received several calls on the emergency number 112 and sent 60 emergency services to the address in the northern district of Düsseldorf. At the scene, the emergency services saw a picture of devastation: at first the emergency vehicles were unable to drive to the house because debris such as windows, door frames and paving stones were scattered across the street, it is said to say
Apparently there was a fire in the basement of the building and black smoke was coming out of one of the windows. The firefighters were initially searching the house for people. A woman called the emergency services in front of the house because her child was slightly injured. He was taken to hospital for treatment. All other occupants were treated and checked by emergency services but released.
The fire brigade started extinguishing the fire in the basement at the same time. In the meantime, experts from the fire department had to check the house because of the danger of collapse so that the emergency services could move further into the building safely and the fire was extinguished. eliminate
It is not yet known what caused the explosion. The crime investigation department has started work to determine the cause. Experts from the building inspectors were also on site to monitor the stability of the building.
The house is not habitable at this time. Most of the residents found accommodation on their own. The city Dusseldorf put one person in an emergency shelter.
2024-11-28 21:37:00
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