Cigarette fire? – Man (38) dies in a house fire in Amstetten

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A 38-year-old died in a fire in his apartment in Amstetten. According to police reports, the death likely occurred several days ago. The body was discovered Monday evening. According to the police, the cause was most likely improper handling of cigarette ash.

Family members had previously reported that the man could not be reached. Firefighters entered the second-floor apartment and found the 38-year-old lifeless in the smoke-filled living room. The emergency physician could only determine that death had already occurred.

Probably a fire caused by cigarette ash
An investigation by the state and federal investigation agency showed that there was probably a strong smoldering fire in the vicinity of the bank with intensive smoke gas development. According to the police, the cause was most likely improper handling of cigarette ash. According to the investigation, the fire probably started in late November or early December.

Cause of fire in sauna hut clarified
The cause of the fire that claimed the life of an 83-year-old in Wolkersdorf in the Weinviertel (Mistelbach district) last Thursday has been clarified. According to the investigation, the man may have fallen while heating a sauna heater with a burning flame. The sauna hut caught fire. According to the Obersdorf volunteer fire brigade, the extinguishing work was difficult.

Source: Krone

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