Roof fire in Biedermannsdorf: Fire brigade stops flames quickly!

Roof fire in Biedermannsdorf: Fire brigade stops flames quickly!

in Biedermannsdorf, more precisely on Wiener Strasse, there was a dramatic incident this morning: a photovoltaic system on the roof of a single -family house set fire to the building in the morning of July 2, 2025. Thick smoke penetrated from the entire roof structure and ensured a quick alarm by the volunteer fire brigade, which immediately turned into a fire. BFK Mödling reported that alarm level 3 was triggered, which required targeted mobilization of several fire brigades.

Overall, the fire brigades from Biedermannsdorf, Laxenburg, Vösendorf and Wiener Neudorf were on site to fight the flames. Fire brigade commander HBI Bernhard Tröszter took over the operations management and ensured that several respiratory protection teams were able to intervene quickly. Fortunately, this prevents the flames from spreading to the roof structure and the fire quickly brought under control. The emergency services then carried out control and ventilation measures to secure the area.

traffic measures and determined cause

The security measures also had a significant impact on traffic in the area: Wiener Straße had to be completely closed throughout the entire operation, and the police were redirecting local public transport, as well as bus lines 200 and 210. Fortunately, there was no injuries in the incident. The police have now started an investigation into the cause of the fire, which is currently still unknown. The necessary documentation was also considered to clarify the exact circumstances of the burning roof, such as Police ticker

photovoltaics and fire risks

photovoltaic systems are generally considered a safe investment, and the risk of fire is quite low compared to other budgetary systems. Current statistics show that faulty installations and defective components are often the causes of fires in such systems. This confirms the information on PV-Auder , which have analyzed the most common causes of fire. Professional planning and regular maintenance are crucial to minimize the risk and to ensure the safety of the systems.

The events in Biedermannsdorf are another example that shows how important it is to use the highest care when dealing with photovoltaic systems. Today's incident could serve as a wake -up call for many homeowners who rely on renewable energies and should not do without professional installation and maintenance.