Barn fire in Wallenhorst/Hollage attributed to photovoltaic system malfunction, resulting in flue gas release
A fire broke out at a farm in Moorlandstraße on Wednesday afternoon, but thanks to the swift response of the fire brigade, emergency services, and police, the situation was quickly brought under control.
The fire started in a switchbox of a photovoltaic system in a barn. Fortunately, no building damage was caused by the fire. A 46-year-old man suffered minor injuries from smoke, but he was treated on the spot by the emergency services.
When the emergency services arrived at the scene, they found that the flames had already gone out in the switchbox. The fire brigade extinguished the remaining smoke with a CO extinguisher.
The Police Inspectorate Osnabrück was also involved in the incident, and Jannis Gervelmeyer, the contact person at the Police Inspectorate Osnabrück, can be reached at 0541/327-2071. For inquiries, you can also visit their website at http://www.pi-os.polizei-nds.de.
The name of the 46-year-old man who suffered minor smoke inhalation injuries in the fire on Moorland Street is not publicly disclosed.
Despite the incident, the community can rest easy knowing that the quick response of the emergency services prevented any major damage from occurring. The fire brigade, emergency services, and police did an excellent job in handling the situation.
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