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Basement Fire in Hamburg-Rahlstedt Apartment Building Injures Four

Dense smoke from the early-morning blaze has forced extensive firefighter rescue operations with four residents hospitalized, three in critical condition

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Dichter Rauch dringt aus dem Keller eines Hauses an der Schöneberger Straße in Rahlstedt.
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Overview

  • The fire broke out before 5 a.m. in the basement of a multi-family house on Schöneberger Straße in Hamburg-Rahlstedt
  • Flames and smoke initially trapped several residents who were unable to evacuate on their own
  • Four people were injured in the blaze, with three sustaining serious injuries
  • All victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment
  • Hamburg Fire Department crews remain on scene to complete rescue efforts and secure the building