Shock for driver
Car suddenly burst into flames when starting up
Shock for a driver on Sunday evening in Ebbs, Tyrol (Kufstein district): When he tried to start his car, it suddenly burst into flames. Attempts to extinguish the fire with a fire extinguisher were unsuccessful. Only the emergency services were able to bring the situation under control.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The disaster took its course at around 8.15 pm. The 56-year-old local man wanted to start his car when flames suddenly burst out of the engine compartment. "The man tried to extinguish the fire with a fire extinguisher, but was unsuccessful," reported the police.
Fortunately, no one was injured
The Ebbs and Kufstein fire departments were alerted and were finally able to quickly bring the fire under control and extinguish it. "No people were injured. The car sustained serious material damage," said the investigators.
Technical defect as the cause
Initial investigations into the cause revealed that the fire may have started due to a technical defect.
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