The fire in a barn used as a garage in Eicklingen in the Celle district is estimated to have caused six-digit damage. According to initial findings, the cause of the fire could be a technical defect, the police said on Friday. There had been an electric car in the barn that was connected to a charging station. Barn and car burned out completely. The barn is directly adjacent to an apartment building, but the fire brigade prevented the flames from spreading. The residents got to safety in time. The fire brigade was still busy putting out the fire six hours after the fire was reported.

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