Fire in the night

Automatically stored draft

A fire broke out in the garden of a shisha bar in the center of Graz at 1 a.m. on Thursday. No one was injured.

When the emergency services arrived at the bar at 1.15 am, there was already an "extensive fire in the garden", according to the police. However, the building of the bar was not affected. The Graz professional fire department was deployed with six vehicles and 23 firefighters to extinguish the fire and at around 1.45 a.m. the fire was declared "out" by the incident commander.

The fire broke out in the area where the coal for the guests' shisa pipes was being prepared. This area is slightly shielded from the guest area. The fire caused an unknown amount of damage to property, no persons were injured.