Bavaria: man seriously injured in garage fire: high damage

Ingolstadt (dpa / lby) - A man was seriously injured in a garage fire in Ingolstadt. When the fire broke out in the triple garage the night before, the 53-year-old owner was in the garage working on cars. The police announced on Tuesday. The man was able to leave the garage, which also serves as his workshop, alone - but suffered severe burns and smoke inhalation. Paramedics took him to the hospital. In addition to the garage, neighboring houses were also damaged. The damage is said to be around 250,000 euros. According to initial findings, the cause of the fire was the incorrect use of highly flammable solvents.