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Separate Fires in Wolfhagen and Chemnitz Leave Multiple Injured and Cause Significant Damage

A fire in Wolfhagen severely injured one resident and hospitalized two others, while a kitchen fire in Chemnitz left eight people with suspected smoke inhalation.

  • In Wolfhagen, a fire broke out early in the morning in the stairwell of a multi-family home, leaving three residents injured, including a 46-year-old woman in critical condition.
  • Two other residents in Wolfhagen, both aged 71, suffered smoke inhalation; one required hospitalization while the other was treated on-site.
  • The cause of the Wolfhagen fire remains under investigation, with authorities considering potential arson among other possibilities.
  • In Chemnitz, a kitchen fire in a multi-family home displaced several residents and led to eight individuals being hospitalized for suspected smoke inhalation.
  • The Chemnitz fire rendered multiple apartments uninhabitable, though authorities have not yet determined the cause or the extent of the damage.
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