Overview
- A blaze tore through a lingerie maker’s site in Leinach during the night after a neighbor spotted flames, drawing a large response from firefighters in the Würzburg district.
- Police raised the damage estimate to about €10 million after counting stock stored inside, up from an early figure near €1 million.
- Investigators say a break-in came before the fire, and they are treating the case as suspected arson by an unknown person.
- The site, which had been sealed for forensic work, has now been released as the investigation continues.
- Officers are asking for witnesses to come forward, especially anyone who noticed a possible getaway vehicle near the business; no injuries were reported.