Overview

• The fire broke out early Saturday morning in a staff building of a four-star hotel in Balderschwang, Allgäu.
• Five people sustained injuries, including burns and smoke inhalation; two suffered fractures from jumping out of a window.
• The main hotel was evacuated as a precaution, but it was not damaged by the fire.
• A total of 115 hotel guests were temporarily relocated to a nearby school hostel.
• The cause of the fire remains unknown, and the police have launched an investigation.