Waste Sorting Facility Fire Occurs at Feldmoching-Hasenbergl Location
On the morning of August 8, 2025, the Munich Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at a covered waste sorting facility located in the Feldmoching-Hasenbergl district. The incident occurred on Detmold Street at 1:42 AM.
Upon arrival, firefighters reported visible smoke billowing from the facility. The fire had started in an old paper waste bunker, covering an area of approximately four by four meters. Initially, the burning paper was manually separated, and hotspots were targeted for extinguishing.
A large fan was deployed for ventilation at the site, and the fire was extinguished with the help of a wheel loader operated by firefighters. The last fire sources were eliminated around 4:00 AM.
At present, the Fire Department has not yet quantified the property damage caused by the fire. The specific firefighter who took command of the operation is not named in the available official fire department reports.
The police's specialist commission is investigating the incident, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation. The press contact for the Munich Fire Department is available at the provided contact details.
It is important to note that no photos of this incident are available from the Munich Fire Department. The public's understanding and cooperation are appreciated as the authorities work to gather more information about this incident.
