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Supermarket roof experiences partial collapse

Freiburg Police Headquarters encounter an incident on September 6, 2025, at approximately 5:40 PM.

Supermarket roof partially caves in
Supermarket roof partially caves in

Supermarket roof experiences partial collapse

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, a part of the roof of a supermarket on Hauptstraße in Freiburg collapsed, leaving four individuals injured. The incident occurred around 17:40.

According to news aktuell, the police headquarters in Freiburg is the location of the incident, and the homepage for the Police Headquarters can be found at http://www.polizei-bw.de/. The press contact for further information on the incident is Thomas Batzel, who can be reached at 0174 1509438 or via email at [email protected] or [email protected]. Outside of office hours, press enquiries can also be sent to these email addresses.

The checkout area was most affected by the roof collapse, and all injured individuals were taken to the hospital by ambulance. It is believed that there were no more people in the supermarket at the time of the collapse. No risk to life is reported.

The exact cause of the roof collapse remains unspecified. Further updates regarding the incident will be provided. For additional information, you can visit the X platform at https://x.com/PolizeiFR. You can also follow the Freiburg Police Headquarters on Facebook at https://facebook.com/PolizeiFreiburg.

We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident.

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