In a residential building
Mysterious explosion rips out door and window
An explosion occurred in a residential building in Gersdorf an der Feistritz (Weiz district) on Sunday. The violent shock wave tore out windows and doors, but nobody was injured. The police are investigating the cause.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen Shortly before midday on Sunday, a 60-year-old homeowner called the police: There had been an explosion in his house, he had extinguished the fire himself, but his insurance agent had advised him to call the police.
At the scene in Gersdorf an der Feistritz, the police discovered that this was not a trivial matter: "The detonation in the kitchen on the upper floor ripped out both the window and the balcony door. All the bedroom doors were torn from their anchors by the force of the explosion," it says. Glass splinters were scattered for meters in front of the house, and the three cars parked there were also damaged.
Police are looking for the cause
What could have caused such a violent explosion is still being investigated by the State Office of Criminal Investigation.
The owner of the house was in the garden at the time of the explosion, while his father (92) and his nurse were in the basement. The sister was also in the house. All persons remained unharmed.
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