Police investigate
Small vacation home targeted by firebugs
Fire alarm on Monday evening in the Tyrolean lowlands: A fire broke out at a vacation cottage in Erpfendorf (Kitzbühel district). The emergency services were able to prevent worse. According to the current state of the investigation, the police apparently have to assume that the fire was started.
The fire broke out at the cottage shortly before 11 pm. "The fire was limited to the outer wooden paneling of the building," reported the police. Thanks to the rapid intervention of the Erpfendorf and Kirchdorf fire departments, the worst was prevented. Shortly before midnight, the incident commander announced "fire out".
It is currently assumed that help was provided. There were already suspicions when the emergency services first intervened.
Ein Polizist zur „Krone“
No evidence of a technical defect
Explosive: the police are currently assuming arson. "There is currently no other explanation. So far, there are no indications of a technical defect. It is currently assumed that the fire was tampered with. There were already suspicions when the emergency services first intervened," said an official in response to an inquiry from "Krone".
However, investigations into the exact cause of the fire are still ongoing. It is not yet possible to estimate the amount of damage caused. No one was injured.
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