Bavaria: Seven people suffer from carbon monoxide poisoning

Speichersdorf (dpa / lby) - In Speichersdorf in the Bayreuth district, seven people suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in an apartment building. Among them were several children and a firefighter, as the Bavarian Red Cross in Bayreuth announced on Friday evening. A total of five residents of the house between the ages of three and thirty were taken to two hospitals. "It could have been worse," said a BRK spokesman. It was initially unclear where the gas came from; investigate the police.