Caravan Fire at Camping Site in Keutschach am See

A fire broke out in a caravan on a campsite in Keutschach am See. A 71-year-old German permanent camper noticed the smell of burnt plastic and found white smoke coming from the electrical connection of a neighboring unoccupied caravan. He and other campers tried to extinguish the fire with 15 fire extinguishers, but by the time firefighters arrived, the caravan was fully engulfed. Fire departments from Keutschach and Reifnitz quickly brought the fire under control, preventing it from spreading. No one was injured. The cause is believed to be a technical defect in the caravan's distribution board. Police have ruled out arson. Damage is still being assessed.

On the morning of August 19, a caravan caught fire at a campsite in Keutschach am See. According to initial findings, a technical defect in the distribution box caused the blaze. Campers tried to extinguish the flames with 15 fire extinguishers, but by the time firefighters arrived the caravan was fully engulfed. Firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to other objects; no one was injured.

On Wednesday morning at 8:53 a.m., sirens sounded in the municipality of Keutschach am See. Fire departments from Keutschach and Reifnitz responded to the campsite in Dobein, where a caravan was on fire. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus quickly contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading to nearby caravans and tents. Extinguishing work continued until late morning.

On Wednesday morning, a caravan caught fire at a campsite in Dobein, municipality of Keutschach am See (Klagenfurt-Land district). Firefighters arriving at the scene found the caravan fully engulfed in flames, with flames reaching several meters high. Using breathing apparatus, they prevented the fire from spreading to nearby caravans and tents. The fire was brought under control, with extinguishing work continuing until late morning.

On August 19 at around 9 a.m., a caravan caught fire at a campsite in Dobein, Keutschach am See (Klagenfurt-Land district). Fire departments from Keutschach and Reifnitz prevented the flames from spreading to other caravans and tents. The cause of the fire is still unknown.

On Wednesday morning, the Keutschach and Reifnitz fire brigades were called to a caravan fire at a campsite on Lake Keutschach. Upon arrival, firefighters found the caravan in flames and began extinguishing it with breathing apparatus. The rapid response prevented the fire from spreading to nearby caravans and tents. Eleven firefighters from Keutschach and support from Reifnitz were involved. The cause of the fire and any injuries are not yet known.

On Wednesday morning, a caravan caught fire at the campsite in Dobein on Lake Keutschach. The fire departments of Keutschach and Reifnitz were alerted around 9 a.m. and extinguished the flames using breathing apparatus. The fire did not spread to neighboring caravans and tents.

A caravan went up in flames on Wednesday morning at a campsite in Dobein on Lake Keutschach. Firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to nearby caravans and tents. The alarm was raised shortly before 9:00 a.m., and the caravan was fully engulfed by the time crews arrived. Extinguishing work continued until late morning.

On August 19, 2026, a caravan fire broke out at a campsite in Dobein (Keutschach am See, Carinthia). Fire departments from Keutschach and Reifnitz contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading to nearby caravans and tents. The cause was a technical defect in the caravan's distribution board; damage is being assessed.