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Kai Diekmann’s Patagonia Vacation Cabin Burns Down

Diekmann cites a likely short circuit from a new solar installation, reporting no injuries.

Overview

  • The media figure shared the account on X, which is the primary source for details reported by dpa.
  • A video he posted shows towering flames engulfing the wooden hut as firefighters work to put out the blaze.
  • Diekmann said occupants were awake, noticed the fire in time, and removed their belongings safely.
  • The incident occurred near Lago Paimún in Argentina’s Neuquén province close to the Chilean border.
  • The stated cause has not been independently confirmed, and Diekmann continued his trip, sharing a sunrise photo the next day.