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False Fire Alarm Triggers Evacuation at Memmingen Airport

Police are investigating the source of the false alert in the airport's secure zone.

Overview

  • The entire terminal was cleared after a fire alarm was activated in the security area on Tuesday.
  • Up to 300 passengers were evacuated, including travelers who had already passed border controls.
  • Police and airport staff escorted people to designated outdoor assembly points.
  • Firefighters found no blaze on arrival and confirmed the alarm had no real cause.
  • Flight operations continued without delays, and passengers boarded on time as investigators sought the person who activated the alarm.