Evacuation due to major house fire in Winschoten

A fire in a house in Winschoten caused several people living in the area to leave their homes during the night from Wednesday to Thursday. The fire is now under control.

The residents of several houses in Winschoten had to leave their homes last night due to a fierce fire. They had to spend part of the night in a local fire station. Only after the affected house burned out were most of them able to return. According to local residents, a man and his dog lived in the house where the fire broke out. It is unknown whether they were at home or if they were injured. The fire was discovered at the end of the evening. …

A fire in a house in Winschoten caused several people living in the area to leave their homes during the night from Wednesday to Thursday. The fire is now under control.