Gernsbach (dpa / lsw) - A fire in a building in Gernsbach (Rastatt district) caused damage in the millions. The house was no longer habitable after the fire late Saturday evening, the police said. Residents were able to get themselves to safety.

According to initial investigations, the fire broke out in the attic of the house. The cause of fire was unclear for the moment. According to the police, the damage is estimated to be in the lower seven-digit range.