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Residential Fire in Bocholt Results in Injuries

Fire Services in Bocholt - On August 6, 2025, the local fire department and emergency response teams were dispatched...

House Fire Leaves Recipient with Injuries in Bocholt
House Fire Leaves Recipient with Injuries in Bocholt

Residential Fire in Bocholt Results in Injuries

On August 6, 2025, a residential fire broke out in Weberstraße, Bocholt. The incident was reported around 10:55 AM, prompting an immediate response from the Bocholt Fire Department and rescue services.

Upon arrival, all residents had safely evacuated the building. A team, equipped with breathing apparatus, entered the affected apartment to combat the fire. Additional personnel from the volunteer fire department ensured the basic protection of the city area during the operation.

In total, 19 personnel from the professional fire station, the volunteer fire department, and the rescue services were on site, operating six vehicles. The fire was eventually extinguished, and the affected rooms were ventilated to remove smoke.

Unfortunately, the resident of the affected apartment sustained severe injuries during the fire. She was treated on site by the rescue services and then transported to a hospital.

The Bocholt Fire Department can be contacted at the following details: - Martin Bührs, Feuerwehr Bocholt - Telephone: 02871 2103-0 - Fax: 02871 2103-555 - Email: [email protected] - Website: www.bocholt.de/feuerwehr

At the time of writing, the name of the head of the Bocholt Fire Department involved in the incident on August 6, 2025, at Weberstraße, has not been disclosed. The investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.

The residential fire in Weberstraße, Bocholt, is being handled by the Bocholt Fire Department and rescue services. The community expresses its gratitude to the firefighters and rescue personnel for their swift and courageous response.

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