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BackFire brigade burns down the barn in Penzlin in a controlled manner
Fire brigade burns down the barn in Penzlin in a controlled manner
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Fire brigade burns down the barn in Penzlin in a controlled manner

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  • The fire department burned down a barn in Penzlin in the Mecklenburg Lake District in a controlled manner because the building could no longer be saved after a fire.
  • The damage is estimated at around 100,000 euros and no one was injured.

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The fire department was called to a fire in a barn in Penzlin. Upon arrival, it became clear that the building could no longer be saved.

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The fire department burned down a barn in Penzlin in the Mecklenburg Lake District in a controlled manner because, according to the police, the building could no longer be saved after a fire. Investigators estimated the damage at around 100,000 euros. According to the information, there was a separate apartment in the barn. However, it was not inhabited at the time of the fire. Nobody was injured.

When the emergency services were on their way to the scene at night, the glow of the fire was said to have been clearly visible from a distance. Dozens of firefighters tried to stop the flames with two turntable ladders - but without success. It was initially unclear why the fire broke out.

Open Questions

  • How exactly the fire started
  • Whether it is deliberate arson

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This article was originally published by Die Zeit.

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