Drama in Cologne-Lindenthal: Brave fire brigade saves people from fire!

Drama in Cologne-Lindenthal: Brave fire brigade saves people from fire!

On Wednesday evening, June 18, 2025, a fire occurred in an apartment in Cologne-Lindenthal. The fire brigade was alerted in the area of ​​Dürener Straße/corner of Universitätsstraße when the fire broke out. During the mission, several people had to be saved from the apartment that caught fire. So far, the background of the fire is unclear, but the fire brigade was able to intervene quickly and extinguish the fire. The incident was updated on the same day at 10:06 p.m., which underlines the urgency and severity of the situation. T-Online at this point in time no further information about possible injuries.

Unfortunately, this was not the only fire incident in Cologne over the past few years. On August 27, 2022, a fire broke out in a high -rise building in Neustadt/North, which the fire brigade alerted at 9:14 a.m. In the Rheinsternhaus, Mevissenstraße 16, there was a devastating fire on the 24th floor, an attic, which took a tragic turn. One person was finally recovered dead while another person could be saved. In this large -scale operation, 65 fire brigade and emergency services were involved, which illustrates the seriousness of the fire. According to 24rhein Criminal officers on site to the cause of the fire.

severe fire events in Cologne

The large number of fire events in Cologne raises questions about fire security. The Cologne fire brigade has proven to be quick and effective, especially in crisis situations. The use in the high -rise also illustrates the need to check fire protection measures in apartment buildings and, if necessary, improve. During the evacuation of the Rheinsternhaus, the apartments on the fire days were explained as temporarily uninhabitable, which brought considerable disadvantages for the affected residents.

These incidents are an alarm sign. They show how important it is to take preventive measures for fire prevention. A comprehensive knowledge of security precautions can not only prevent material damage, but also save lives.