Body Found in Basement Fire in Vienna-Brigittenau
Kellerbrand zu Wochenbeginn in Wien-Brigittenau.
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In a multi-party building in Vienna-Brigittenau, a basement fire occurred on Monday. During the firefighting efforts, an unresponsive person was noticed. According to the police, their identity and the cause of the fire are subjects of investigation by the state criminal investigation department.
According to police spokesman David Pawlik, the fire broke out around 11:30 AM in the basement of a multi-party building on Vorgartenstraße. The identity of the deceased person was initially unclear. It was presumably a man, but further details should be provided by the autopsy, which is likely to take place on Wednesday.
Fire in Vienna-Brigittenau
The cause of the fire was initially unclear, as was the cause of death. However, foul play was presumably ruled out, and the autopsy should also provide clarity here.
(APA/Red)
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