House Fire in a Private Residence
A single-family home in Schachtweg, Luhnde, Algermissen was the scene of a fire on August 12, 2025. The blaze was first noticed by a neighbour and promptly reported to the local police and fire department.
The fire department swiftly responded to the emergency call and managed to contain and extinguish the fire, preventing any further damage. The upper floor of the house, however, is currently uninhabitable due to heavy soot.
Fortunately, no one was in the house at the time of the fire. The investigation into the cause of the fire and the extent of the damage is ongoing.
For any further questions regarding this incident, residents can contact the Hildesheim Police Station located at Schützenwiese 24, 31137 Hildesheim, or the Sarstedt Police Department, which can be reached by phone at 05066 / 985-0. The head of the Hildesheim police station who monitored the fire in Lühnde on August 12, 2025, is Thorsten Diederich, the head of the operational and patrol service of the Hildesheim police as of August 2025.
The authorities appreciate the public's understanding and patience as they continue to investigate the cause of the fire and assess the damage. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
