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Ellwangen (dpa / lsw) - A 52-year-old woman was rescued from her balcony on the first floor in a house fire in Ellwangen (Ostalbkreis).

For an as yet unknown cause, a deep fryer on the balcony had started to burn on Saturday, the police announced on Sunday.

All residents of the apartment building escaped into the open.

Three of them were injured in the fire and two had to be hospitalized.

The fire brigade put out the fire, the damage is estimated at 100,000 euros.

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