School Incident in Neuwied Injures Six, Prompts Emergency Response
An incident at Neuwied's school complex on Langendorfer Straße on October 1, 2025, around 10:00 AM, involved the fire department, emergency services, and police. The event caused injuries and mucous membrane irritations, with several people requiring treatment.
The incident took place in the gymnasium's entrance area, where a strong smell of the substance was detected. Authorities are currently investigating the substance responsible. In total, six individuals were injured: three students and three staff members. Those affected complained of shortness of breath and other irritations. The Youth Rights House of the Neuwied Police is accepting tips related to the incident.
The unknown substance involved in the incident is still under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Neuwied Police. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety measures in schools and the prompt response of emergency services.