Cottage burned down, five birds died in fire

A garden hut in Freistadt (OÖ) went up into flames on Saturday morning lighterloh. Five birds who were housed in an adjacent cage died. The fire could have triggered a candle of all kinds, which was supposed to serve as a source of heat for the animals. A police patrol noticed dense smoke fumes on Saturday around 6.30 am in Freistadt. The officers followed the smoke – and saw: a garden hut had caught fire. They alarmed the fire department and at…

In a settlement in the Upper Austrian town of Freistadt a garden hut burned down. A candle was the trigger, several ornamental birds died. The fire department prevented the flames from spreading.

Flame Inferno in Freistadt, Upper Austria: A police patrol discovered dense smoke on Saturday morning (May 10, 2025) - their rapid intervention prevented worse. Five birds died, neighbors had to be evacuated. "The officers discovered a strong smoke development and drove immediately to the fire object, according to the police. On the property they discover the blazing garden hut – flames already eat in the wooden roof chair. A witness is also on …

Flames spread over huts in Freistadt. Firemen rescued outbuildings. Police patrols discovered fires early.

A candle that was supposed to warm birds in an aviary next to a garden hut triggered a severe fire on Saturday in Freistadt: All five feather animals died in the fire, the hut was severely damaged and the inhabitants of two adjoining houses were evacuated, according to the police.

FREISTADT. A fire broke out in a garden in the city centre of Freistadt on Saturday morning.