Fire brigade action Tuesday afternoon in Völs near Innsbruck: During extinguishing work, a fire suddenly broke out in the so-called Emmaus Church. Attempts by workers to extinguish the fire were unsuccessful. An alert neighbor then raised the alarm.
Renovation work is currently taking place at the Emmaüs Church in the north of the old village center of Völs. At around 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, a 38-year-old worker was scorching the seal over the entrance to the church when the fire suddenly broke out.
Attentive neighbor raised the alarm
“An immediate attempt by the worker to extinguish the fire failed, which is why a neighbor eventually made the emergency call,” the police said. The Völs fire brigade arrived with 23 emergency services and four vehicles.
Situation quickly under control
The Florianis were finally able to quickly get the situation under control and put out the fire. “People were never endangered. No one was injured, investigators said. The amount of damage caused cannot yet be quantified.
Source: Krone
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