North Rhine-Westphalia: sauna catches fire: one injured

Essen (dpa / lnw) - A fire broke out in a sauna in the Rüttenscheid district of Essen on Thursday evening. One visitor suffered burn injuries to his forearm in the fire, police said. He was taken to a hospital by ambulance. Other guests were reportedly unharmed. The fire brigade finally managed to extinguish the fire. The post-extinguishing work is said to have dragged on until shortly before midnight. The cause of the fire is not yet clear. The police are investigating.