Five injured after fire in Roßdorf – apartment building evacuated!
On July 22nd, 2025 we will report on current events in Hesse, including a fire in Roßdorf, a break-in in Darmstadt and a dog kidnapping.

Five injured after fire in Roßdorf – apartment building evacuated!
A fire caused a stir in Roßdorf on Monday evening. There was a fire in an apartment building in which five people were slightly injured and had to be taken to hospital. The exact cause of the fire is still unclear, as is the extent of the damage caused. Residents were immediately evacuated to ensure no one was in danger. Tagesschau reports that ...
In Darmstadt, two men, 45 and 55 years old, were caught red-handed when they stole six crates of empties from a brewery on Monday evening. The two burglars were arrested by the police, making not only the local brewery but also the community smile.
Animal cruelty and other mischief in the region
The increase in animal cruelty in the region is worrying. The number of incidents has increased significantly in recent months in particular, as a recent report shows. One example is a fatal crime in Wiesbaden that vividly illustrates the need for animal protection. [Hessenschau informs about...](https://www.hessenschau.de/morgenticker/merz-in-darmstadt-tierquaelerei- Nimm-stark-zu-toetungsdelikt-in-wiesbaden,hessen-am-morgen-donnerstag-868.html)
The issue of animal protection is becoming increasingly critical in society. The database on animal welfare scandals shows that these are not isolated cases, which underlines the urgency of the issue. Ananova clarifies that...
The weather and other news
The last few days have been busy for the fire department in Wiesbaden. Thunderstorms led to 15 calls, with fallen trees and pushed-up manhole covers being the main causes. Fortunately, there were no injuries, which is always a small consolation given such weather conditions.
In Faulbach, a district of Hadamar, the drinking water is contaminated. The public was warned to boil the water before using it. A serious health risk that should be taken into account urgently.
There was a serious accident involving two trucks on the A45 motorway, in which the drivers were seriously injured. The highway was closed for hours, but has now been reopened. Another sign that safety should always be the top priority in road traffic.
The industry brings variety: Langnese has announced new ice cream flavors and will hold a press conference in Heppenheim. Exciting news is coming for fans of the refreshing treat!
Eintracht Frankfurt is heading to a training camp in Louisville, Kentucky. Hugo Ekitiké is staying in Europe and flying to Liverpool, which will certainly make the team's fans sit up and take notice.