Suspect arrested after fire engulfs Hitler's 'Eagle's Nest' guest home
Around 200 firefighters and emergency personnel responded to the blaze
TL;DR
- A suspect was arrested after Adolf Hitler's mountain guest home, the Eagle's Nest, caught fire.
- The Eagle's Nest, located near Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, was used as a guest house for Nazi officials.
- Around 200 firefighters and emergency personnel responded to the blaze.
- Police suspect arson and arrested an individual found near the scene.
- No one was injured in the fire, and the building was unoccupied.
- The site, completed in 1938, served to impress diplomats and foreign guests, though Hitler rarely visited.
- The Bavarian Government now owns the building, which survived the Nazi regime's fall.