A huge bang, a powerful pressure wave – there was an explosion in a staff room in a hotel in Kitzbühel on Thursday. A German (38) was in the room. Given the circumstances, he may have gotten off lightly.
The German employee (38) may have triggered the explosion himself under circumstances that have not yet been clarified. In any case, the detonation was so violent that even the door and frame were severely damaged. The man was able to escape from the room himself. Suffered burn injuriesIn front of the hotel, the victim was cared for by the rescue workers who arrived. According to initial information, the 38-year-old escaped with minor burn injuries. He was admitted to the St. Johann hospital. The background must now be determined.