Man without Pants Flees From Flames on the Roof

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"I have ammunition and also two hand grenades in the apartment – a Linzer rescued by the fire brigade from the roof warned the helpers that explosive items are stored in his burning apartment. For the helpers, it was therefore said: Get out of the danger area. However, the disarming service could dewarn – no explosives. When the fire brigade arrived at Hittmairstraße in Linz's Franckviertel on Wednesday noon, a tenant, dressed only with a long-s…

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A man rescued himself on the roof and provided with an unusual statement for a large-scale operation. A flat fire in an attic apartment was caused by an unknown cause on 6 May 2026 at 11.40 a.m. in the city area of Linz. When the operatives arrived, the apartment was already in Vollbrand. The 63-year-old apartment tenant then saved himself over a roof window on the roof. Since the 63-year-old stated after his rescue that there were two hand gren…