Arson in Berlin-Hellersdorf: Six cars in flames!
On the night of August 11, 2025, six cars burned in Berlin-Hellersdorf, presumably due to arson. Police are investigating.

Arson in Berlin-Hellersdorf: Six cars in flames!
On the night of Monday, August 11, 2025, an incident occurred in Berlin-Hellersdorf that shocked local residents. Six vehicles were so badly damaged by fire that the Mercedes that caused the inferno was almost completely burned out. Loud Tixio An alert resident alerted the fire department at 2:30 a.m. after hearing a loud bang and seeing the fire.
The fire broke out on Gohliser Strasse, where the Mercedes leaked a flammable liquid. This liquid spread to five vehicles parked further away, which also sustained significant damage. The fire was so intense that it took firefighters several hours to completely extinguish the flames.
Arson investigation
The Berlin police have launched an investigation into suspected arson. The Berlin Live reported that a fire commissioner from the State Criminal Police Office was commissioned to investigate. However, so far there is no evidence of possible suspects, and investigators are continuing to examine both the cause of the fire and possible motives behind the incident.
A large area of Gohliser Straße was cordoned off while the fire was extinguished to ensure the safety of residents and emergency services. The fire brigade was able to put out the fire, but the situation remains exciting due to the thorough investigation. Observers are now wondering whether this was actually a crime and what motives might lie behind the incident.
The incident is reminiscent of similar events in the region and raises questions about the safety of parked vehicles in residential areas. The residents in Hellersdorf are worried and are eagerly awaiting further information from the authorities.