Feuerinferno on campsite: several buildings on flames!
Feuerinferno on campsite: several buildings on flames!
On February 9, 2025, a devastating fire broke out at a campsite in the region, which completely destroyed a converted building for permanent campers. Wehrmen from several surrounding communities, namely Kaisersesch, Landkern, Greimerburg, Masburg, Cochem and Lutzerath, were alerted and quickly arrived at the scene, as the Rhein-Zeitung reported. Thanks to the rapid intervention of the fire brigade, a neighboring building could be protected from the flames, while another building was partially recorded.
The fire brigade immediately fought the flames that were immediately reached in the converted building that was used for living. Fortunately, there were no injuries, which made the comprehensive rescue measures and the rapid use of the fire brigade all the more valuable. Nevertheless, the cause of the fire remains unclear for the time being and is examined by the responsible authorities. Questions can be addressed to the Mayen police department, which can be reached on 02671-984-0.
Similar incidents on campsites
A similar incident occurred on a holiday complex in Rerik, where a bungalow and several adjacent residential followers were affected on July 10 last year. According to information from the Ostsee-Zeitung 5:05 p.m. registered. In this case, two motorhomes were completely destroyed, while a third was badly damaged. At that time, the owner of one of the motorhomes, a 65-year-old man, was in the hospital for suspected flue gas poisoning. The exact cause of the fire remains the subject of investigations.A total of over 70 fire brigade from Rerik, Bastorf, Kühlungsborn, Neubukow and Westenbrügge brought their skills in the event of a fire. The amount of damage was estimated at around 70,000 euros. Investigations into suspected negligent arson were initiated, and the crime service from Wismar was also on site.
importance of fire protection
In view of these incidents, the importance of a comprehensive fire protection concept on campsites is unmistakable, as is also explained on Camping Impulses . Small amounts of fire smoke can be life -threatening, which underlines the need for operators and employees to be well prepared for a real fire. An escape plan and the use of fire extinguishers are only the beginning; The regular maintenance and visibility of these equipment are essential.In addition, escape routes should be clearly marked and always free of obstacles, while doors should be kept closed by smoky rooms to prevent the smoke. Ultimately, it is crucial that fire protection helpers are trained in order to be able to react quickly and reasonably in crisis situations.
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