According to initial reports, four people have died in a fire at a German retirement home in Bedburg-Hau in the Lower Rhine region. As the police announced on Monday morning, the fire broke out on Monday evening.
One person is in life-threatening condition, a firefighter and a police officer were seriously injured and fifteen other people were slightly injured. It said 46 residents of the retirement home had to be evacuated. The cause of the fire was still unclear.
“The situation was dramatic”
The West German Broadcasting Organization (WDR) reported this earlier. When the fire brigade arrived around 5 a.m., the situation was dramatic, WDR reports, citing a fire brigade spokesperson. Firefighters sometimes had to break windows to rescue residents.
Source: Krone
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