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Fire at Senior Care Home in Rottach-Egern Prompts Evacuations and Investigation

A late-night blaze displaced 30 residents, hospitalized one, and caused significant damage as authorities probe the cause.

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Overview

  • A fire broke out on April 29, 2025, in a ground-floor apartment of the Seniorenstift in Rottach-Egern, Bavaria.
  • Thirty residents were evacuated; most have returned, though some required temporary accommodation.
  • The occupant of the affected unit was hospitalized with severe smoke inhalation.
  • The fire caused property damage estimated in the mid-six-figure euro range.
  • Rosenheim criminal police and Munich II prosecutors are investigating the cause of the fire.