In Östringen, an unknown person set fire to the awning of a caravan on a meadow plot on Am Schwimmbad street. The 68-year-old owner heard noises around 18:40, went outside and extinguished the flames before they spread to the caravan. The man was unharmed; the awning was damaged. Bruchsal police are investigating suspected arson and ask witnesses to call 0721 666-5555.