Arson in Rimpar: 54-year-old in custody after house fire!
Fire in an apartment building in Rimpar: 54-year-old admits arson, one person injured, six-figure damage.

Arson in Rimpar: 54-year-old in custody after house fire!
On the night of Saturday to Sunday, more precisely at 1:45 a.m., the police in Würzburg received an emergency call about a fire in an apartment building in Rimpar, in the Würzburg district. According to nordbayern.de and The fire broke out on the first floor of the house on Bachgasse. The fire brigade, rescue service and police immediately went to the scene of the fire.
Fortunately, the fire department quickly got the fire under control and was able to rescue one person from the building. She suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital. The amount of damage is estimated to be in the lower six-figure range, which is a significant loss considering the circumstances.
Arson in the Würzburg area
When the police arrived, a 54-year-old resident of the house confessed that he had set the fire himself. This led to quick confirmation of suspicions of arson. The public prosecutor's office did not wait long and ordered the suspect to be brought before an investigating judge. On Sunday morning, he finally issued an arrest warrant on strong suspicion of particularly serious arson, and the man is now in a correctional facility.
The incident raises questions. Why did someone start a fire in an occupied apartment building? The investigation is now underway and the police are trying to clarify all the background information.
The fire in Rimpar not only caused excitement within the house. Residents are worried about living in an apartment building in such a situation. “It's shocking that something like this is happening in the neighborhood,” said a neighbor who witnessed the whole scene. Although such incidents are rare, such a dramatic event still shakes up the entire community.
The investigation is ongoing and it will be interesting to see what new findings will come to light. In a quiet place like Rimpar, such an incident always comes as a shock. Let's hope that everyone involved can quickly get back to normality.