Thuringia: major fire in Gothaer company complex: 200,000 euros damage

Gotha (dpa/th) - A fire broke out in a commercial building at the train station in Gotha early on Sunday morning.

Thuringia: major fire in Gothaer company complex: 200,000 euros damage

Gotha (dpa/th) - A fire broke out in a commercial building at the train station in Gotha early on Sunday morning. "It burns an area of ​​about 50 by 100 meters," said a spokesman for the situation center. The police were initially unable to provide any information about the injuries. The fire was reported shortly after 3 a.m. and is now under control. In addition to a low-rise building, several used cars and a solar system were on fire.

According to the information, the fire brigade was on site with 140 people and was able to prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring buildings. The fire caused a lot of smoke. Police advised keeping windows and doors closed and avoiding the area. The police estimate the damage caused to be around 200,000 euros. The cause of fire was unclear for the moment.