Overview
- An explosion shortly after 11 a.m. Friday set a residential building on Bergstraße in Chamerau ablaze.
- Police report one 29-year-old resident was seriously injured inside the house and at least five others sustained minor injuries.
- Firefighting and rescue operations continued into the afternoon with a large deployment of emergency services.
- Nearby buildings were evacuated as a precaution, and residents were urged to avoid the area because of heavy smoke.
- Bergstraße was closed to traffic during the response, and the cause remains under investigation by the Regensburg criminal police.