Fire in ventilation – use in Herrengasse: nightclub was evacuated

On Saturday evening there was a fire brigade operation in Klagenfurt’s Herrengasse. In a nightclub, the ventilation system caught fire.

“It could have turned out differently,” says Wolfgang Germ, operations manager of the Klagenfurt fire brigade, in an interview with “Krone”. Because the nightclub in Herrengasse was already well frequented when the employees noticed smoke developing. Filter burned down“A filter caught fire in the system. This not only led to a lot of smoke, but also to high temperatures,” says Germ. The professional fire brigade was able to measure a temperature of 150 degrees. Thanks to the quick-witted reaction of the employees, the restaurant was cleared immediately. 17 men on duty and closed until MondayThe restaurant was closed until Monday in consultation with the police. The Klagenfurt professional fire brigade was deployed with 17 men. The readiness took over in the meantime the main guard.
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