Murnau (dpa / lby) – A school sports hall in Murnau am Staffelsee in Upper Bavaria (Garmisch-Partenkirchen district) was probably significantly damaged by a fire on Wednesday. According to a police spokesman, no one was injured. There were no people in the sports hall when the fire broke out, and the flames did not spread to the neighboring school. However, the school was evacuated anyway.
According to initial information, the flames coming out of the building could be seen from afar. Fire brigades from several locations were requested for the large-scale operation. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage were initially unknown.