Heavy smoke development – homeowner (65) dies in house fire

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After an apartment fire Friday afternoon in an apartment building in Kirchschlag in Lower Austria, the owner of the house could only be released dead by the emergency services.

According to the fire service, a fire was reported around 4:30 p.m. in the residential building on Günserstrasse. A fierce smoldering fire broke out in a ceiling. The emergency services came into action with heavy respiratory protection. The 65-year-old was rescued from the heavily smoke-filled apartment. However, the rescuers were only able to determine his death.

investigations are underway
The ceiling was opened to extinguish the fire and the fire was fought. The underlying apartments also sustained heavy damage. Other residents were rescued from the building in time and evacuated. The National Investigation Department has launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.

Source: Krone

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