Millions of damage after fire at tire trading in Eggenfelden

On Friday afternoon, a fire broke out in a tire trade in Eggenfelden (Rottal-Inn district). The entire building set fire to fire. As the police report, there were over 200 emergency services on site. According to initial knowledge, nobody was injured. The damage is probably in the millions. According to the German press agency The deletion measures continued until Saturday morning.

Brand in tire trading: 230 emergency services were in use overnight

The fire broke out at around 2.30 p.m. on Landshuter Strasse at a tire dealer and a car workshop. In the meantime The entire building completely on fire. The massive heat and smoke development made it difficult for the emergency services to quickly get the fire under control.

The damage is estimated by the officials in the millions. The cause of the fire is currently still unclear, the Passau criminal police have taken over the investigation. According to media reports, the black cloud of smoke was seen for miles. Resident were asked to close windows and doors. Traffic was dammed up in the city.

Great fire in Eggenfelden: Owner wanted to close tire trading

As the Passauer Neue Presse reports, the owner of the tire trade explained the day before the outbreak of fire to his employees that the company would end at the end of the year. A company specializing in maintenance and service of electric vehicles would have taken over the location, all employees should be taken over. (with dpa)))