Major Fire in Kitzbühel Farmhouse: Attic Engulfed in Flames, No Injuries Reported

2023-06-18 19:41:35

The attic was on fire. Neither man nor animal were injured.

The roof structure of a farmhouse caught fire in Kitzbühel on Sunday evening. As the Tyrolean media reported unanimously, the fire may have started in the barn, the cause of the fire was initially unclear. Numerous fire brigades from the region fought the major fire and brought it under control. Neither people nor animals were injured, and the fire was prevented from spreading to surrounding buildings.

According to Mayor Klaus Winkler to ORF Tirol, witnesses heard a loud bang before the fire broke out. Shortly thereafter, flames erupted from the roof. Fortunately, the living area of ​​the farm was not affected.

“The fire is definitely under control, we have enough forces on site,” said Andreas Reisch from the Kitzbühel fire brigade to the online edition of the “Tiroler Tageszeitung” (tt.com). The fire brigade was alerted at 7 p.m. You fight the flames from four sides, 15 respiratory protection teams are in action. The remaining hay was carried out of the barn with a crane truck in order to prevent further fire, according to Reisch. The work of the fire brigade – such as extinguishing embers – should last throughout the night.

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