Krems – Because he is said to have started a fire on the balcony of an apartment in Litschau (Gmünd district) and attacked a firefighter who intervened, thereby tearing off the oxygen hose of the breathing apparatus, a 57-year-old was sentenced to 16 months in prison, twelve of which were conditional, in Krems on Thursday. According to the court, the guilty verdict for serious damage to property, attempted resistance to state authority and bodily harm is final.
