Hesse: 500,000 euros in damage in a bakery fire: one injured

Rüdesheim (dpa/lhe) - A fire in a large bakery in Rüdesheim caused damage of 500,000 euros on Thursday. In addition, one employee was slightly injured, said the fire department. The automatic fire alarm system prevented worse things from happening. A technical room in the production hall of the company in the Rheingau-Taunus district was on fire. The open fire was quickly extinguished. One of the 40 employees who supported the fire brigade in the operation was slightly injured. He was taken to the hospital for further care. The police are now investigating the cause of the fire.