Ratingen.
After an explosion in an apartment in Ratingen, several people were injured, including police officers and firefighters. Helicopters are in action.
In Ratingen-West does it have one on Thursday afternoon Explosion given in the apartment of a high-rise building on Berliner Strasse. Police officers and firefighters were among the injured, said a police spokeswoman in Mettmann. Some of them were seriously injured. The explosion came from an initially unknown cause.
The police and rescue workers were called to the scene around 11:15 a.m. because of a helpless person. There was also evidence of a fire. When officers arrived at the apartment in question, there was an explosion, the spokeswoman said. The police are on site with a large number, including special forces. fire department and rescue helicopter are in use. (dpa, afp, red)
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