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Family house set ablaze in a significant fire incident, reported by POL-CE

Celle Police Station in Celle/Ahnsbeck encountered an incident during the transition from Friday to Saturday, 23rd August, 2025.

Fire incident in a residential dwelling, classified as severe arson
Fire incident in a residential dwelling, classified as severe arson

Family house set ablaze in a significant fire incident, reported by POL-CE

In the early hours of Saturday, August 23, 2025, a severe case of arson occurred in the southeastern part of the Celle district. The incident took place around 2:30 AM at a single-family home in the municipality of Ahnsbeck.

Residents of the home were awakened by a smoke alarm and discovered flames near the front door. Fortunately, the residents were able to extinguish the flames independently before the fire could spread further.

During the police investigation, no evidence of self-ignition was found, leading the Celle police to suspect that an accelerant was used by unknown perpetrators. The police are urging anyone with relevant information to contact them at 05141/2770.

The Police Station Celle can be contacted for further inquiries about the arson incident. If you have any information that could help the investigation, please do not hesitate to get in touch with the police. Their email address is [email protected].

The Celle police are working diligently to identify the perpetrators of this arson attack. The information was transmitted via news aktuell by the Police Station Celle.

Stay safe and vigilant, and let's work together to keep our communities secure. If you see something suspicious, say something. Your help could make all the difference.

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