Overview
- In Vienna’s Wiener Klinik Landstraße, a smoldering fire in a roof construction area triggered an escalation from Alarmstufe 2 to 3 and a deployment of 16 firefighting vehicles.
- Firefighters opened roof cladding, used extinguishing lances and temporarily imposed a rescue restriction to bring the situation under control.
- The Wiener Gesundheitsverbund reported no evacuations and no injuries, with smoke and potential water ingress now subject to follow-up checks.
- In Leipzig, police said a cabinet in an office within the basement kitchen area caught fire, generating heavy smoke that prompted several internal patient relocations.
- No injuries were reported in Leipzig, the extent of damage remains undetermined, and the Kriminalpolizei with a fire-cause specialist are investigating.