Arson in Vienna

Teenagers set building on fire – dial emergency number

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29.12.2024 10:23
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Was it youthful recklessness or something else that drove two teenagers to set fire to an empty building in Vienna late on Saturday afternoon? This is what the investigators now have to deal with. One thing is certain: after their senseless act, the two boys came to their senses and made an emergency call ...

It was just beginning to dawn when the professional fire department received the emergency call on Saturday: Fire in Innstraße in Leopoldstadt. Two teenagers - 14 and 15 years old - had allegedly poured a fire-accelerating agent through an open window of a vacant building and then set fire to it.

Teenagers confessed
However, the suspected arsonists quickly called the emergency services as soon as the first flames appeared. By quickly alerting the emergency services, the fire was soon extinguished. According to police spokeswoman Barbara Gass, the two teenagers also confessed to the crime. The two have been charged. 

The Vienna State Office of Criminal Investigation, Fire Investigation Division, has taken over the investigation.

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