Cellar heavily filled with smoke
Woman (61) ended up in hospital after boiler fire
Dangerous operation for the Aschau fire department (district of Schwaz in Tyrol) on Friday afternoon. A fire broke out in the boiler room of a residential building. One resident (61) was taken to hospital. The damage is likely to be enormous.
A 61-year-old woman was met by heavy smoke and flames in the boiler room of her house on Friday afternoon when she opened the door to the boiler room. She had previously switched on the oil boiler to start the water heating. She immediately alerted the emergency services.
The Aschau fire department was able to extinguish the fire quickly. The 61-year-old woman was taken to Schwaz district hospital by ambulance for medical clarification due to suspected smoke inhalation.
The boiler room was considerably damaged by the fire. The cellar and the first floor were also heavily smoked.
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Fire probably caused by boiler
According to initial investigations, the fire probably started from the boiler. "The boiler room was considerably damaged by the fire. In addition, the basement and the first floor were heavily smoked", according to the fire investigators.
The amount of damage is currently unknown. The Aschau volunteer fire department was deployed with 25 firefighters, the ambulance service and two police patrols with fire investigators.
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