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The flames were brought under control.
At 1.30 a.m. on Thursday night in Villmergen AG, the alarm was sounded: a single-family house was on fire! When the fire brigade arrived at the scene of the fire, the building was already engulfed in flames.
As Bernhard Graser, media spokesman for the cantonal police in Aargau, explained to BRK News, the fire brigade’s breathing apparatus found a dead person inside the burning house.
Cause is clarified
According to initial findings, the canton police assume that the deceased is the 64-year-old resident of the house.
The fire was brought under control. The cause of the fire is still unclear and is being investigated. There is no information yet on the extent of the damage. (noo)