A fire in a restaurant on Hamburg's Reeperbahn has left two people injured. Police suspect a backdraft occurred, though the exact cause remains under investigation. Both victims were taken to the hospital.
The incident occurred in a restaurant on the bustling Reeperbahn in Hamburg's St. Pauli district. According to police, a fire broke out, likely involving a backdraft. A glass pane shattered, injuring one person in the hand. No further details are available on the second victim's injuries.
Both injured individuals were transported to a hospital. Information on their ages and genders has not been disclosed. Investigations into the fire's cause are ongoing, as stated by police upon request. There are no reports of additional injuries or damages beyond what has been described.
The Reeperbahn is renowned for its high foot traffic, making such events particularly noteworthy. Authorities have concluded the initial response, but the probe continues.