Overview
- The Faulbach house fire, which broke out Wednesday midday, was quickly extinguished with no injuries.
- Police gave a preliminary six-figure damage estimate for the single-family home.
- Fire investigators with the Aschaffenburg criminal police opened an inquiry into the cause.
- Near Seligenstadt in the Offenbach district, about 100 by 60 meters of woodland burned and a helicopter aided the response.
- Officers said the forest fire was under control with no casualties, and the origin of both blazes remains unclear.