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House fire in Wehr causes no harm to occupants or property damage

Police Station in Freiburg - Freiburg, Germany - On the 29th of May, 2025, at approximately 12:30 PM, an event transpired at ...

House fire reported, no report of injuries or property damage in Wehr, France
House fire reported, no report of injuries or property damage in Wehr, France

House fire in Wehr causes no harm to occupants or property damage

In the heart of Freiburg, Germany, a fire broke out on Thursday, 29th May 2025, at around 12:30, in an apartment on the first floor of a building in Kreuzmattstraße, Wehr.

The local volunteer fire department in Wehr swiftly responded and managed to extinguish the blaze. Fortunately, no residents were injured in the incident. However, the apartment involved is no longer habitable due to the damage caused by the fire.

The estimated damage from the fire is approximately 80,000 euros. The cause of the fire remains unknown, as investigations by the Bad Säckingen police station are still ongoing.

For media inquiries regarding this incident, Christoph Efinger at Police Headquarters Freiburg can be reached at 07741 8316-201 or via email at [email protected]. Outside of office hours, media inquiries can be sent to [email protected].

The Police Headquarters Freiburg's website can be found at http://www.polizei-bw.de/, and their Facebook page is available at https://www.facebook.com/PolizeiFreiburg. Their Twitter handle is @PolizeiFR.

The other residents were able to return to their homes following the fire. The community is hopeful that the cause of the fire will be determined soon to prevent such incidents in the future.

The search results do not provide information about the head of the Freiburg Police Headquarters or who initiated the investigation related to the fire in Wehr. Nonetheless, the authorities are working diligently to uncover the facts and bring clarity to this event.

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