The fire in a carport in Inwil LU caused considerable damage on Monday evening: According to Lucerne police, nine cars were destroyed and one person suffered minor injuries. The smoke also caused considerable damage to the house, which is uninhabitable for the time being.
According to the police, a fire broke out in a carport in Sigihang at around 7.30 pm. The flames quickly spread to the utility room of the adjoining house. The Oberseetal fire department was able to prevent the fire from spreading to the apartments.
The injured person was taken to hospital by the 144 ambulance service. The amount of property damage is not yet known. The cause of the fire also remains unclear and the Lucerne police are currently investigating.