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Over 50 Injured in Hannover Nursing Home Fire

Firefighters contained the blaze, but smoke damage and serious injuries underscore the severity of the incident as investigations continue.

Mehr als 50 Verletzte bei Brand in Altenheim in Hannover
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Overview

  • A fire at a nursing home in Hannover-Neustadt injured over 50 people, including three seriously.
  • The fire, first noticed by nursing staff in a resident's room, was contained by firefighters before it could spread further.
  • Significant smoke damage affected additional areas of the facility, rendering the upper floor uninhabitable.
  • Residents from the damaged areas were relocated within the nursing home to ensure their safety.
  • The cause of the fire remains unknown, with investigations by authorities currently underway.