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Hof Café and Event Hall Evacuated After Respiratory Complaints

Investigators are reviewing measurement data with municipal utilities to determine the trigger.

Overview

  • About 600 people left the Neunbar café and the adjoining Bürgergesellschaft hall after multiple emergency calls around 22:45.
  • Paramedics treated six people for minor symptoms on site, with streets closed and assembly points established.
  • Firefighters and police reported no evidence of a gas leak or the use of pepper spray based on on-scene measurements.
  • A briefly elevated reading was attributed to a fire service ventilation device, according to authorities.
  • After checks, guests returned to the event venue, while the café remained closed pending further findings.