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Breaking News: Barn Fire in Bad Münstereifel-Lanzerath Leaves House Uninhabitable

A barn fire on Hochturm Street in Bad Münstereifel-Lanzerath caused significant damage to a nearby house early this morning, forcing the homeowner to evacuate.

At around 1:20 AM on the 5th of September, the 38-year-old homeowner noticed the smell of smoke and discovered that her barn was on fire. She quickly evacuated her house, along with her four dogs and a cat, and a neighbour alerted the police.

The fire department was promptly called and managed to extinguish the fire. However, the house has been left uninhabitable due to the damage caused by the fire. The extent of property damage from the fire cannot be determined at this time.

The police in Euskirchen have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire. At the time of the fire, a 36-year-old individual was present in an adjacent house. The scene of the fire has been secured, but there is no publicly available information about the name of the 36-year-old involved.

Thankfully, the owner's cat and a fish were found unharmed in the house after the fire. The police are urging anyone with information about the fire to come forward and contact the authorities.

This is a developing story and more information will be provided as it becomes available. Our thoughts are with the homeowner and the 36-year-old individual affected by this incident.

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