Challenging operation for the fire brigade on Monday evening in the Kaisertal in the Tyrolean Unterland: Fire broke out in the steep terrain for unknown reasons. The flames spread over an area the size of a football field. “Fire out” could not be given until shortly before midnight.
The Ebbs and Kufstein fire brigades were alerted around 5.30 pm. The fire broke out in the Tischofer cave – dense clouds of smoke rose. The emergency services made their way to the source of the fire and immediately started the extinguishing action. The operation was difficult due to the steep, impassable terrain.
The police helicopter Libelle Tirol was also deployed and extinguished from the air.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing
According to police, the fire spread to an area the size of a football field. “It was only around 11 p.m. that ‘fire out’ could finally be given.”
No persons were injured. The cause of the fire is still unclear at this time. investigations are underway. In addition to the fire brigade, mountain rescue services, police and rescue services were also deployed.
Source: Krone
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