Mücke (dpa/lhe) – A fire in a carport in Mücke (Vogelsbergkreis) caused damage of around 120,000 euros. As the police announced on Tuesday, the flames spread from the carport under which a mobile home was parked to a car parked in front of it. The roof of the associated single-family house and the garage on the neighboring property then also burned. However, the fire brigade was able to prevent the fire from spreading to other buildings.

The 66-year-old homeowner was able to escape with a slight smoke inhalation, no other people were injured. The cause of the fire is still unclear.