Balcony fire in Heilbronn-Frankenbach: dog saved, damage 75,000 euros!

Balcony fire in Heilbronn-Frankenbach: dog saved, damage 75,000 euros!

On Saturday, June 29, 2025, a fire broke out in an apartment building on Neuwiesenstrasse in the Frankbronner district of Frankenbach, which caused considerable damage to property. According to RNZ , the fire happened shortly after 2 p.m. on the ground floor of the building, with the exact cause of the fire is still unclear.

The flames spread quickly and not only damaged the ground floor apartment, but also the balcony on the first floor, the living room and the house facade. The estimated property damage amounts to around 75,000 euros. Fortunately, there were no residents on site at the time of the incident, only a dog was in the smoky apartment.

rescue of the dog

The fire brigade, which was on site with five vehicles and 22 emergency services, also moved in with two rescue vehicles and four rescue workers, including an emergency doctor. The animal rescue was also alerted. The fire brigade discovered the Pit Bull, which was waiting for the help in the apartment, and brought it to safety and well to safety. The dog was friendly and obviously pleased about his rescue, as echo24 reported.

Although the fire has severely damaged the building facade, the apartments in the apartment building are still habitable. However, the full heat protection of the facade must be checked because it was affected by the heat of the fire. Parts of the damaged thermal insulation must be removed in order to rule out further dangers and ensure the safety of the residents.

Overall, there were no injuries in this incident, which is thanks to the rapid reaction of the fire brigade. The use shows how important fast and effective measures are in combating to protect humans and animals.