Trigger: petrol vapors
Fire in car workshop: Three men injured
A fire broke out in a garage in Rottenmann in Upper Styria on Thursday afternoon. Three men aged between 27 and 46 were just able to escape into the open, but were injured by the flames and smoke.
Dangerous scenes unfolded in a small workshop in a garage in Rottenmann shortly after 5 p.m. on Thursday: While pumping gasoline from the tank of a parked car, the vapors may have ignited due to sparking.
Fire immediately spread through the garage, where three men were working. Four vehicles were immediately on fire. According to the police, the men (aged 27, 41 and 46) were only able to escape from the garage with difficulty. They suffered injuries of indeterminate severity from the flames and smoke. Two of them were taken to hospital.
Four fire departments with around 50 firefighters fought the flames. The damage cannot yet be quantified.
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