Inferno in front of power station
A car in Kematen in the Tyrolean district of Innsbruck-Land was engulfed by flames on Friday evening: A Hungarian's car suddenly caught fire in front of a power plant near the highway exit. The emergency services were quickly on the scene. There were blockages, no one was injured.
The fire department was alerted at around 6 pm. The scene was located shortly after the Zirl-Ost highway exit in the direction of Kematen - on the Sellraintalstraße (L13) near the access road to a power plant.
According to the police, a fire suddenly broke out in the engine compartment of the car. Within a very short time, the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames.
When the fire department arrived, the car was fully engulfed in flames.
Die Polizei
Driver had no chance of extinguishing the fire
"The 49-year-old Hungarian driver of the car tried to extinguish the fire with a hand-held fire extinguisher. However, it was unsuccessful," according to the investigators. When the emergency services arrived, the car was ablaze.
State road and highway exit closed
The fire department was eventually able to quickly bring the situation under control and extinguish the fire. During the operation, the L13 in this area had to be completely closed in both directions as well as the A12 exit. Fortunately, no one was injured.
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