Mysterious Fire in Baden: Elderly Woman and Cats Rescued from Completely Sooted Apartment

After a fire in an apartment in Baden, the elderly resident, according to the fire department, was taken to the hospital for a check-up. The circumstances of the massive fire were initially completely unclear.
The fire department was only alerted early Friday afternoon when the fire was no longer burning. However, the traces clearly indicated a fire in the kitchen area. With the help of a thermal imaging camera, two cats were also rescued, reported the Baden-Stadt fire department.
Apartment Fire in Baden: Resident and Cats Rescued
The fire is said to have broken out during the night, it was reported. Whether it extinguished itself due to a lack of oxygen or someone put it out was initially unknown. Significant traces of fire gases were found in all rooms. The cats were found in the neglected apartment using a thermal imaging camera, provided with oxygen, and taken to an animal shelter. From there, they were transferred to an animal clinic.
During the operation, the fire department carried out safety work in the completely soot-covered apartment. It was initially uninhabitable.
(APA/Red)
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