Police in Viersen have concluded the investigation into a fire at a campsite in Brempt (Niederkrüchten, Viersen district, North Rhine-Westphalia) that occurred on the morning of June 3, 2026.
According to police, ten caravans and one car were destroyed, and several gas cylinders exploded. Three people were injured, including a 41-year-old woman who suffered mild smoke inhalation and was discharged after outpatient treatment. Material damage is significant.
Earlier reports stated that five caravans and one car were destroyed, and annexes and outbuildings were also damaged. The preliminary cause was a technical defect in one caravan. Police have confirmed this cause; the investigation is closed.