display

Ludwigsburg (dpa / lsw) - Three men were injured in a fire in an apartment building in Ludwigsburg on New Year's.

A firefighter suffered minor injuries while extinguishing, according to police.

Two residents were treated in the hospital.

According to the information, the building is no longer habitable;

the city has housed those affected elsewhere.

The cause of the fire in a cellar was initially unclear.

The property damage amounts to approximately 150,000 euros.

Due to heavy smoke development, the emergency services had also evacuated two adjacent apartment buildings as a precaution.

Firefighters brought five residents to safety using ladders.

Message