Fires broke out in several places in Essen within a short period of time. Several people were injured. According to the fire department, they also included children.
Several people were injured in several fires in Essen. Emergency services were initially deployed to three places at the same time, the fire department announced. Accordingly, it is said that there are children among those infected. The fire department was initially unable to determine how seriously people were injured, the cause of the fire, and whether there was a connection between the fires.
(dpa)