Overview
- Fire officials traced the disruption to a malfunction at the Weichselstraße substation that began around 17:30.
- District heating customers and several facilities, including the Stadtwerke Lübeck Mobil depot, Diakonie Nord‑Nordost, and block heating plants on Posener Straße and Ratekauer Weg, are affected.
- Electric buses cannot be charged, leading to restricted bus services across the area.
- Emergency alerts were sent via the MoWaS system, with a loudspeaker vehicle deployed and a crisis information point opened at Vorwerker Straße 64a.
- Residents were urged to avoid elevators, switch off appliances, keep fridges and freezers closed, and use flashlights instead of candles, as crews work to restore service with no injuries reported so far.