Feuerinferno in Bad Kissingen: Weed burner causes fire!

Feuerinferno in Bad Kissingen: Weed burner causes fire!

In the Lower Franconian Rhön circles, especially in Bad Kissingen, an incident caused a sensation on Friday evening. A 70-year-old resident came off the idea of ​​removing weeds with a gas burner and instead lit a large green area. The fire spread over a few 500 square meters, but was quickly deleted thanks to the rapid reaction of the Hausen volunteer fire brigade. Fortunately, no damage to property occurred and there were no injuries. The police draw attention to the increased risk of fire, especially in the case of dryness and the use of open fire. This also illustrates how important it is to be careful when flaring up weeds and to consider the corresponding security measures. According to policeeinewsws-glarus.ch , many such incidents are not uncommon and can easily be caused by rash action.

The same morning there was another incident in Oerlenbach when a 17-year-old scooter driver was pushed off the road by an unknown car. The young person suffered minor injuries and his scooter is no longer ready to drive. The person who caused the accident fled, and the police asks for evidence of witnesses. From such dangerous situations we should all be on the hat!

traffic safety controls and vandalism

In addition, the police headquarters in Lower Franconia are planning increased traffic controls for 2025 to increase security on the streets. A special focus is on drivers that are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is to be hoped that these measures can reduce the number of traffic accidents.

But not only on the streets is turbulent. In the Hammelburg police station, an incident was reported in which an unknown perpetrator damaged the passenger door of a black Opel Zafira. This happened between Wednesday and Thursday, and the property damage incurred is in the middle three -digit range. In addition, a black mountain bike from the Cube brand was stolen from Würzburger Straße. The police are also looking for witnesses here.

fire statistics and safety in the garden

According to fire statistics, the risks of fire operations will become increasingly relevant in the coming years. According to report #29 from 2024, data about fires from 55 countries were evaluated and show that many fire arises from human failure. This also includes the disregard for security measures when flaring up weeds, which, although considered environmentally friendly, harbors great dangers, especially in dry and windy times. Cif.org In view of these incidents, it is crucial that we are all responsible in dealing with fire and security in the garden. Let us work together to minimize such incidents and be careful of our environment and ourselves!